Last Updated: September 16, 2026
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Quiet-marten website and services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms.
By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.
The content on this website is informational and promotional in nature. It is designed to provide general information about architectural services related to South African coastal heritage and does not constitute professional advice.
Quiet-marten provides architectural consultation services including heritage documentation, restoration planning, coastal adaptation design, urban context analysis, and material specification. Specific service terms will be outlined in separate service agreements.
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional architectural, engineering, or legal advice. You should not act or refrain from acting based solely on website content without seeking appropriate professional counsel.
While we strive to provide high-quality services, we make no guarantees regarding specific outcomes or results. Architectural projects are subject to numerous variables including site conditions, regulatory approvals, contractor execution, and environmental factors beyond our control.
All content on this website, including text, graphics, images, and design elements, is the property of Quiet-marten or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.
When using our website, you agree to:
Specific consulting services will be governed by separate written agreements that outline scope, deliverables, fees, timelines, and other project-specific terms. These service agreements take precedence over these general Terms of Use for matters they address.
Service fees are as quoted on the website or in service agreements. Prices are subject to change without notice for future engagements. Payment terms will be specified in individual service agreements.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Quiet-marten shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or services, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Quiet-marten, its officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these terms.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites.
We strive to ensure continuous website availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the website with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our website and services at our discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Use or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any applicable service agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Quiet-marten regarding use of the website and services.
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
[email protected]
47 Harbour Road
Hermanus, Western Cape 7200
South Africa