# TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Texas Electrical Contractor License (TECL) #41491
1. SCOPE OF WORK AND ESTHMATE
This document outlines the agreement between the Client and the Contractor for electrical services. Work will be performed as detailed in the corresponding job estimate, quote, or invoice. Any additions, adjustments, or variations requested by the Client after work begins will require an approved written or electronic Change Order.
2. PAYMENT TERMS
* Residential Service Calls: Payment in full is due immediately upon completion of the work, prior to the technician leaving the job site.
* Larger Projects & Commercial Jobs (Over $1,500): A 50% deposit is required upfront to secure materials and scheduling. The remaining 50% balance is due immediately upon project completion or within thirty (30) days for approved commercial clients.
* Late Payments: Past due balances will accrue interest at a rate of 1.5% per month (18% per annum) or the maximum allowable rate under Texas law, whichever is lower.
3. ACCESS, PREPARATION, AND CONCEALED CONDITIONS
The Client must provide clear, unhindered, and safe access to all electrical panels, circuits, fixtures, and work zones. Estimates assume standard construction. Contractor is not financially liable for cutting, patching, painting, or drywall repair required to access wiring behind walls, ceilings, or floors unless explicitly quoted. If concealed, hazardous, or non-compliant pre-existing wiring (e.g., knob-and-tube, dangerous DIY alterations) is uncovered, work will halt until a Change Order is authorized.
4. SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS AND UTILITIES
Electrical installations require power interruptions. For commercial clients, Contractor is not liable for business interruptions, data loss, equipment downtime, or lost revenue caused by turning off electrical power during execution of work.
5. LIMITED WORKMANSHIP WARRANTY
Contractor guarantees all labor and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of completion. This warranty does not cover pre-existing electrical infrastructure, bulb burnouts, normal wear and tear, or modifications made by parties other than the Contractor. Manufacturer warranties apply separately to all parts and materials used.
6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Contractor's maximum financial liability for any claim, damage, or loss arising out of the performance of this contract shall be strictly capped at the total financial amount paid by the Client to the Contractor for the specific job.
7. MANDATORY TEXAS PROPERTY CODE NOTICE
NOTICE FROM CONTRACTOR TO OWNER: UNDER TEXAS LAW, IF A CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR IS NOT PAID FOR LABOR OR MATERIALS PROVIDED TO YOUR PROPERTY, A MECHANIC’S LIEN MAY BE FILED AGAINST THE PROPERTY. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY BY ENVERSION OF PROMPT PAYMENTS AND RETAINING NOTICES REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 53 OF THE TEXAS PROPERTY CODE.
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REGULATORY REQUIRED NOTICE:
Regulated by The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711, 1-800-803-9202, 512-463-6599; website: www.tdlr.texas.gov.