Last updated: November 27, 2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website located at
https://www.paynebouchier.com (the “Site”), which is operated by Payne/Bouchier, Inc. (“Payne Bouchier”, “we”, “us” or “our”).
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1. Acceptance of These Terms
By accessing or using the Site in any way, including by browsing the Site or submitting information through our contact form, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and by any additional terms and policies referenced in them, including our Privacy Policy.
If you are using the Site on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
2. About Payne/Bouchier and Our Services
Payne Bouchier is a fine home builder based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on building, restoring, and renovating homes throughout New England. The Site is intended to provide general information about our company, portfolio, and services, and to allow you to contact us regarding potential projects.
Information on the Site is provided for general informational and marketing purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes a binding quote, guarantee, offer to enter into a contract, or professional design, architectural, engineering, legal, or financial advice. Any actual project or engagement with us will be governed by a separate written agreement between you and Payne Bouchier.
3. Eligibility and Use of the Site
You agree that you will not use the Site:
- For any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious purpose
- To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, our systems, or the systems of our service providers
- In a way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party’s use of the Site
- To upload or transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- To violate the rights of others, including privacy, publicity, intellectual property, or contractual rights
We may, in our sole discretion, restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Site at any time and without prior notice if we believe you have violated these Terms or applicable law.
4. Quotes, Estimates, and Project Information
Any descriptions of services, example projects, case studies, or similar information presented on the Site are illustrative only and do not guarantee that we will undertake a particular project, provide specific results, or offer particular pricing, timelines, or availability.
Any estimates or proposals we provide to you in connection with a potential project will be subject to their own terms and conditions and will not be binding unless and until a separate written contract is executed between you and Payne Bouchier.
5. User Submissions and Contact Form
The Site may allow you to submit information to us, including through our contact form. When you submit information through the Site, you agree that:
- You will provide accurate, current, and complete information
- You have the right to provide any information or materials that you submit
- Your submission will not violate any law or the rights of any third party
Except as described in our Privacy Policy, you understand that we are not obligated to treat any information you submit as confidential. Personal information that you provide through the Site will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
You acknowledge that we may contact you using the information you provide in order to respond to your inquiry or otherwise communicate with you about our services.
6. Intellectual Property
The Site and its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, photographs, project images, logos, designs, and layout (collectively, the “Content”), are owned by or licensed to Payne Bouchier and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site for your personal or internal business informational purposes only.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works from the Content
- Distribute, sell, lease, license, or otherwise exploit the Content for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent
- Remove, obscure, or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices appearing on the Site
All trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on the Site are the property of Payne Bouchier or their respective owners. Nothing in these Terms or on the Site grants you any right or license to use any such marks without the express written permission of the owner.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Payne Bouchier. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for any third-party sites, services, or content.
If you access a third-party website or service from the Site, you do so at your own risk, and you understand that these Terms do not apply to your use of those third-party sites or services. You should review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites or services that you visit.
8. Disclaimers
The Site and all Content are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis, without any warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement, and any warranties arising out of course of dealing or usage of trade.
Without limiting the foregoing, we do not warrant that:
- The Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- Any defects will be corrected
- The Site or the servers that make it available are free of viruses or other harmful components
- The information provided on the Site is accurate, complete, or up to date
Information on the Site is not intended to be, and should not be construed as, professional design, architectural, engineering, legal, tax, or financial advice. You should consult appropriate professionals for advice tailored to your situation.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Payne Bouchier and its owners, officers, employees, agents, and contractors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, or business interruption, arising out of or in connection with your use of or inability to use the Site or the Content, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Payne Bouchier and its owners, officers, employees, agents, and contractors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with:
- Your access to or use of the Site
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
- Any information or materials you submit or transmit through the Site
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and your use of the Site are governed by and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States of America, without regard to conflict of law principles.
You agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms from time to time at our sole discretion. When we do so, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Any changes will be effective when posted on the Site, unless a later effective date is stated.
Your continued use of the Site after the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you must stop using the Site.