Disclaimer

Important information about our cost estimates and their intended use

Estimates Are Approximations

All cost estimates provided by EstimateOps are approximations with a defined accuracy margin of ±10-15%. Actual project costs may vary significantly.

General Information

The calculators, cost data, and information provided on estimateops.com are intended for informational and educational purposes only. They should be used as preliminary planning tools and guidelines, not as final project pricing or professional advice.

Accuracy & Limitations

While we strive for accuracy and base our calculations on industry-standard data sources (RSMeans, HomeAdvisor, Department of Energy), we cannot guarantee that any estimate will match actual project costs. Factors affecting accuracy include:

  • Regional market variations and local economic conditions
  • Individual contractor rates and business models
  • Material availability and price fluctuations
  • Project complexity and site-specific requirements
  • Seasonal demand and labor availability
  • Permit costs and regulatory requirements
  • Unforeseen complications or changes in scope

Professional Consultation Required

EstimateOps estimates should never replace professional consultation, inspections, or formal quotes. Always:

  • Obtain multiple quotes from licensed, insured contractors
  • Verify contractor credentials and references
  • Have detailed, written contracts before starting work
  • Consult with architects or engineers for structural work
  • Obtain necessary permits and inspections

No Warranty or Guarantee

EstimateOps provides all information "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any estimate
  • That estimates will match actual project costs
  • The suitability of any estimate for your specific project
  • That the website or calculators will be available without interruption

Limitation of Liability

EstimateOps, its owners, operators, and contributors shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of or inability to use the information provided, including but not limited to:

  • Financial losses from inaccurate estimates
  • Project delays or complications
  • Contractor disputes or issues
  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

Data Sources & Attribution

Our data is sourced from reputable industry providers. However, we do not control these sources and are not responsible for their accuracy. Data source references are provided for transparency, not as endorsements.

User Responsibility

By using EstimateOps, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You are responsible for verifying all information
  • You will obtain professional quotes before making financial commitments
  • You understand the limitations and accuracy margins of our estimates
  • You will not rely solely on our estimates for major financial decisions

Updates & Changes

While we update our data quarterly, construction costs and market conditions change continuously. Information may become outdated between updates. Always check the "Last Updated" date on any calculator or data page.

Questions

If you have questions about this disclaimer or the accuracy of any estimate, please contact us at contact@estimateops.com.

Last Updated: January 2025