Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to M&J Ballantyne Ltd. This website is owned and operated by M&J Ballantyne Ltd and these Terms and Conditions govern the use of our website and services. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these terms.
This website is for information purposes only and neither provision of material nor its access by any person shall be deemed a commitment or obligation by M&J Ballantyne Ltd. We reserve the right to alter the content of our pages and/or remove pages at any time without prior notice.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
2. Services Provided
We provide construction related services which may include, but are not limited to:
- Residential and Commercial Developments and Construction
- Renovation Projects
- Project Management
Artist impressions are supplied as an artistic guideline to some of our projects and as to the intention of our designs together with illustration of surrounding open areas. The artistic impressions are not necessarily accurate or to scale and may be subject to change as the development progresses. This allows for local authority permissions, roads, boundaries and other concept ideas.
All our services are subject to separate written contracts, estimates and agreements.
3. Website Use
Visitors to our website must ensure they may lawfully access the information, read the pages, or act upon the material contained in these pages. M&J Ballantyne Ltd accepts no responsibility for unauthorised access or unauthorised actions of visitors.
You must agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and must not:
- Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems.
- Distribute malicious software.
- Copy or reproduce website content without permission.
Copyright and trademarks belong to M&J Ballantyne Ltd and cannot be reproduced in any form.
M&J Ballantyne Ltd accepts no liability for any damage or viruses that may infect your computer equipment, devices, software or other property as a result of browsing our website or downloading any material.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate these terms.
4. Estimates and Quotations
Any quotes or estimates provided through the website are non-binding and for informational purposes only.
Final pricing will be provided in a formal written contract format.
Prices are subject to change based on material costs, labour, site conditions and scope changes.
5. Contracts and Payments
Each home is built individually and subject to change, so plans may vary. Prices are purely for guidance purposes and may be subject to change.
All construction work will be governed by a separate signed agreement outlining:
- Scope of work
- Payment schedule
- Project timeline
- Materials and specifications
- Warranties
Payment terms will be specified in the contract. Failure to make timely payments may result in project suspension and/or delays.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on this website is the property of M&J Ballantyne Ltd and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. This includes:
- Text
- Images
- Logos
- Designs
- Project Photographs
You may not use, reproduce or distribute our content without written consent.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from website use.
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to our website.
- We are not responsible for third-party links or content.
Construction-related liabilities are governed exclusively by signed project contracts.
8. Warranties
Warranties on construction services, if applicable, will be detailed in the project contract. Our website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies or practices of those websites.
10. Privacy Policy
We collect and store information you provide when filling out the enquiry form on our contact page. This information is used solely to communicate with you and respond to your requirements.
Your usage of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it for further information on how we collect and use your data.
11. Force Majeure
We are not responsible for delays or failure to perform due to events beyond our control, including but not limited to:
- Natural disasters
- Labour shortages
- Material shortages
- Government actions
- Weather conditions
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Scotland.
Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date if applicable.
14. Contact Information
M & J Ballantyne Ltd24 Shedden Park Road
Kelso
Scottish Borders TD5 7AL
Email: enquiries@mjballantyne.co.uk
Telephone: 01573 224255
M & J Ballantyne
24 Shedden Park
Kelso
Roxburghshire
TD5 7AL
Working with you
M & J Ballantyne Ltd was established in 1937 and have an enviable reputation for the highest quality of design and craftsmanship.