Terms & Conditions

Overall Terms & Conditions

Version: January 2022

For All Services:

My Engineer Ltd T/A myengineer.ie may also be referred to as myengineer.ie; my3D.ie; myPropertySurvey.ie; myPlans.ie; myArchitect.ie; myCerts.ie; myConstruction.ie; myMaps.ie; myObjection.ie; myPlanning.ie; mySelfbuild.ie; myCosting.ie; ballpark.ie; dwaynehiggins.ie or mySurvey.ie either together or separately, using either upper or lower case letters, with or without “www”, “http”, “https” or other such Internet Protocol language to specifically infer the legal company entity that is My Engineer Ltd, Sun Street, Tuam, Co. Galway, Ireland, H54 E166 which is a registered company, registered in Ireland with the Companies Registration Office number 664493 (hereinafter referred to as “The Company”). The Director of the Company is Mr. Dwayne Higgins and the Secretary is Ms. Margaret Higgins. "The Client" or "Client" is the person that procures a service from The Company

By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use the website of The Company if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions.

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and any or all Agreements: "Client", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the Company's terms and conditions. "The Company", "Ourselves", "We", "Our" and "Us", refers to our Company. "Party", "Parties", or "Us", refers to both the Client and ourselves, or either the Client or ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client in the most appropriate manner, whether by formal meetings of a fixed duration, or any other means, for the express purpose of meeting the Client's needs in respect of provision of the Company's stated services/products, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of Ireland. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalisation and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.

ONLINE QUOTES

We reserve the right to amend, change or withdraw an online quotation if incorrect information has been submitted on the online form, or if there have been changes to the scope of works or circumstances subsequently afterwards.

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

We reserve the right to amend, change or withdraw our services if there is a potential conflict of interest. If we become aware of a potential conflict of interest at the outset, we will bring this to your attention and give you the option to proceed or withdraw if we determine that such a conflict may impact out ability to deliver a fair service. If we become aware of a conflict of interest when a project has commenced, we reserve the right to pause the delivery of service and give you the option to proceed or withdraw.

COOKIES

We employ the use of cookies. By using The Company website you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with The Company privacy policy .Most of the modern day interactive web sites use cookies to enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies are used in some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this area and ease of use for those people visiting. Some of our affiliate / advertising partners may also use cookies.

LICENSE

Unless otherwise stated, The Company and/or it's licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on the website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view and/or print pages from the website for your own personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions. You must not:

  • Republish material from this website.

  • Sell, rent or sub-license material from this website

  • Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from this website

  • Redistribute content from this website (unless content is specifically made for redistribution).

HYPERLINKING TO OUR CONTENT

The following organisations may link to our Web site without prior written approval: Government agencies; Search engines; News organisations; Online directory distributors when they list us in the directory may link to our Web site in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Web sites of other listed businesses; and System-wide Accredited Businesses except soliciting non-profit organisations, charity shopping malls and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to our Web site.

These organisations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site. We may consider and approve in our sole discretion other link requests from the following types of organisations: commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources such as Chambers of Commerce, American Automobile Association, AARP and Consumers Union; dot.com community sites; associations or other groups representing charities, including charity giving sites, online directory distributors; internet portals; accounting, law and consulting firms whose primary clients are businesses; and educational institutions and trade associations.

We will approve link requests from these organisations if we determine that: (a) the link would not reflect unfavourably on us or our accredited businesses (for example, trade associations or other organisations representing inherently suspect types of business, such as work-at-home opportunities, shall not be allowed to link); (b)the organisation does not have an unsatisfactory record with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility associated with the hyperlink outweighs the absence of MY Engineering & Architectural Technology Services Ltd; and (d) where the link is in the context of general resource information or is otherwise consistent with editorial content in a newsletter or similar product furthering the mission of the organisation.

These organisations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and it products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

If you are among the organisations listed in paragraph 2 above and are interested in linking to our website, you must notify us by sending an e-mail to hello@myengineer.ie. Please include your name, your organisation name, contact information (such as a phone number and/or e-mail address) as well as the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our Web site, and a list of the URL(s) on our site to which you would like to link. Allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

Approved organisations may hyperlink to our Web site as follows: By use of our corporate name; or By use of the uniform resource locator (Web address) being linked to; or By use of any other description of our Web site or material being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party's site.

No use of My Engineer Ltd logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.

IFRAMES

Without prior approval and express written permission, you may not create frames around our Web pages or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Web site. We also utilise the services of third party service providers in order to provide data gathering through online forms, for the purposes of providing quotations or other data necessary to undertake our work.

RESERVATION OF RIGHTS

We reserve the right at any time and in its sole discretion to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Web site. You agree to immediately remove all links to our Web site upon such request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuing to link to our Web site, you agree to be bound to and abide by these linking terms and conditions.

REMOVAL OF LINKS FROM OUR WEBSITE

If you find any link on our Web site or any linked web site objectionable for any reason, you may contact us about this. We will consider requests to remove links but will have no obligation to do so or to respond directly to you.

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.

CONTENT LIABILITY

We shall have no responsibility or liability for any content appearing on your Web site. You agree to indemnify and defend us against all claims arising out of or based upon your Website. No link(s) may appear on any page on your Web site or within any context containing content or materials that may be interpreted as libellous, obscene or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.

DISCLAIMER

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill). Nothing in this disclaimer will:

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

  • limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or

  • exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer or in relation to the subject matter of this disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.

To the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

Additional Terms & Conditions for myMaps.ie.

Version: September 2020

Pay Online Today quotations are valid for 1 day. Where deferred payment is chosen, or where an offline quotation is provided, it is valid for 7 days. An instruction to proceed either by payment for Pay Online Today options or other Verbal or Written confirmation is deemed to be acceptance of the quotation and the terms and conditions outlined herein and GDPR Policy, and will be construed as an engagement for the quoted professional services on the date such confirmation was received (the "engagement date"). In default of any term not being stated, the quotation is valid for 30 days. All quotations are subject to normal inflation costs, for projects that are protracted beyond 6 Months duration from the engagement date.

The service of myMaps.ie will be undertaken within the timescales indicated on the My Engineer Ltd website. A professional employee of The Company will be assigned to undertake the quoted project.

The following is to be specifically noted:

  1. myMaps.ie do not engage in the setting-out or establishment of boundaries. We are retained to survey existing and established boundaries and prepare a map to represent same.

  2. We only issue a sworn statutory declaration of identity based on maps that we prepare.

  3. Land Registry Compliant Maps are prepared on the basis that the Land Registry operate a non-conclusive boundary system. Boundaries are relative only to the immediate boundaries indicated on the Land Registry Compliant Map.

Additional Terms & Conditions for myCerts.ie

Version: September 2020

Pay Online Today quotations are valid for 1 day. Where deferred payment is chosen, or where an offline quotation is provided, it is valid for 7 days. An instruction to proceed either by payment for Pay Online Today options or other Verbal or Written confirmation is deemed to be acceptance of the quotation and the terms and conditions outlined herein and GDPR Policy, and will be construed as an engagement for the quoted professional services on the date such confirmation was received (the "engagement date"). In default of any term not being stated, the quotation is valid for 30 days. All quotations are subject to normal inflation costs, for projects that are protracted beyond 6 Months duration from the engagement date.

The service of myCerts.ie will be undertaken within the timescales indicated on the My Engineer Ltd website. A professional employee of The Company will be assigned to undertake the quoted project.

The following is to be specifically noted:

  1. We reserve the right to determine if a property is certifiable i.e. substantially within the standards and requirements of the Planning & Building Regulations.

  2. We reserve the right it issue a ‘qualified’ opinion on compliance for works that are inaccessible (e.g. septic tanks, treatment systems, foundations, fire construction etc), or for works that are not substantially compliant with Planning or Building Regulations, in our opinion.

  3. We reserve the right to withdraw our services, without refund, for works that are substantially non-compliant and require regularisation but there is an unwillingness to engage in regularisation.

  4. Our certificates wording accords with the Law Society Format. There may be deviations to same in the interests of clarity and conveying the nature of the Relevant Works accurately.

  5. Payment for services does not bind myengineer.ie to have any obligation to issue an Opinion on Compliance for any property. We reserve the right to withdraw our services in the event that the property is not certifiable in accordance with our professional opinion on same.

  6. myEngineer.ie maintain a minimum level of professional indemnity insurance. In retaining our services and the services of myCerts.ie, we are not bound to increase the level of professional indemnity insurance for any specific project.