Last updated: January 2025
Welcome to ClaimArchitect, a service of Buildz LLC (the "Company," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms & Conditions (the "Terms") govern your access to and use of claimarchitect.com and any related websites, products, and services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Services.
Important: We are not a law firm, public adjusting firm, or insurance company and do not provide legal, tax, financial, or insurance advice. Our reports are independent rebuild valuation tools only.
ClaimArchitect provides an AI-assisted, builder-verified rebuild valuation service for property owners with insurance claims in the United States.
We are not:
Nothing in our Services constitutes legal, tax, financial, or insurance advice, and no attorney–client, public adjuster–client, or fiduciary relationship is created by your use of the Services.
Our role is limited to preparing independent construction cost estimates and related documentation. We do not:
By using the Services, you represent and warrant that:
If you use the Services on behalf of another person or entity, you confirm that you are authorized to do so and that such person or entity agrees to be bound by these Terms.
Our core paid service (the "Architect-Level Report," "Report," or "Service") generally includes:
We may also provide:
We may modify, update, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, with or without notice.
The Services are limited to independent construction cost estimating and documentation. Without limiting the foregoing, we do not:
How you, your public adjuster, attorney, or other advisors use our Report is solely your decision and responsibility.
All information, content, and Reports provided by ClaimArchitect are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for:
You are solely responsible for consulting qualified professionals (including attorneys, tax advisors, public adjusters, and financial advisors) before making decisions based on any Report or information we provide.
We do not:
Any referrals to attorneys, public adjusters, or other professionals are for convenience only. Any engagement is strictly between you and that third party, under your separate agreement with them.
Our website may include an AI chatbot or other automated tools to help answer questions or collect information.
You understand and agree that:
Your use of the chatbot is subject to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
Price.
The current fee for the Architect-Level Report is charged as a simple flat fee, unless otherwise stated in a written agreement. Prices may change prospectively at any time.
Payment.
Payment is generally due in full at the time you place an order or as otherwise specified during the order process, via the payment methods offered on our site (e.g., credit card or third-party payment processors). You authorize us and our payment processors to charge your selected payment method for the total amount.
Taxes.
You are responsible for any applicable taxes, duties, or government charges associated with your purchase.
We reserve the right to accept or decline any order at our discretion, including where we determine that a project is not an appropriate fit for our Services.
We offer a conditional money-back guarantee on our Architect-Level Report:
If the final total rebuild valuation in our Report does not exceed the total rebuild amount in your original adjuster's written estimate (the "Baseline Estimate"), we will refund the full fee.
To be eligible for the guarantee:
The guarantee relates solely to our rebuild valuation compared to the Baseline Estimate. It does not:
Except as expressly provided above or required by law, all fees are non-refundable.
You are responsible for:
We may rely on the information and documents you provide without independent verification, and we are not responsible for inaccuracies or omissions in such information.
You are solely responsible for managing your insurance claim and for all communications and negotiations with your insurer and other parties.
By providing your email address and/or phone number, you agree that we may contact you to:
These communications are considered service or transactional and are necessary for us to provide the Services.
We may also contact you with information about:
We may reach out via email, phone, or SMS, including to individuals whose contact information we have obtained from:
You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe link in the message.
For SMS/text messages, you can opt out by replying "STOP" (or as otherwise instructed). Message and data rates may apply; message frequency may vary.
Even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send you service-related messages (e.g., order confirmations, critical updates).
You are responsible for notifying us if your contact details change.
All content on the Services—including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and the compilation thereof—is owned by ClaimArchitect or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Reports we create solely for your own personal, household, or internal business purposes in connection with your property and claim.
You may not:
The Services may reference or integrate with:
We do not control and are not responsible for any third-party services, sites, or content. Your use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and privacy policies.
If we refer you to an attorney, builder, public adjuster, or other professional, any engagement or relationship is solely between you and that third party. We are not responsible for the acts, omissions, or advice of third parties.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Services and Reports are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including:
Without limiting the foregoing, we do not warrant that:
You use the Services and Reports at your own risk.
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
ClaimArchitect and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages (including lost profits, lost opportunities, loss of use, data loss, or emotional distress) arising out of or relating to the Services, Reports, or these Terms, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total aggregate liability for any claim arising out of or relating to the Services or these Terms shall not exceed the total amount of fees you paid us for the specific Report giving rise to the claim.
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability; in such cases, our liability is limited to the minimum extent permitted by applicable law.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ClaimArchitect and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services shall first be subject to good-faith discussions between the parties. If not resolved, the dispute shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction and venue.
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Services after any changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
If you have questions about these Terms, you can contact us at: