Version 1.0 – Effective May 1, 2025
Welcome to CostChat! CostChat (“CostChat,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) helps homeowners research, compare, and connect with service providers across North America. These Terms of Use govern your access and use of our website (www.costchat.com), mobile application, and related services (collectively, the “Sites and Services”).
By accessing, browsing, or using the Sites and Services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you may not use CostChat. You must be at least 18 years old to access or use our Services.
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted with a revised effective date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
You are granted a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, revocable license to use our Sites and Services for personal, non-commercial use. You may not copy, distribute, modify, reverse-engineer, or exploit any content or features without our written permission.
By using CostChat, you agree not to:
CostChat offers informational tools for home service pricing, provider listings, and hiring advice. We do not guarantee the quality, availability, or pricing of any third-party service providers, nor do we endorse or warrant their services.
Certain features may require account creation. You agree to provide accurate, current information and to maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials. You are responsible for all activity under your account.
By submitting reviews, comments, or any content to CostChat, you grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, display, and distribute your content. You confirm that you own or control all rights to the content and that it does not infringe any third-party rights.
All content is provided for general informational purposes only. We do not verify or control third-party listings or reviews and are not liable for inaccuracies, omissions, or objectionable material.
Our Sites may include links to third-party websites or showcase third-party service providers. We are not responsible for the content, practices, or services of any third parties. Visiting such sites is at your own risk.
Information provided by CostChat does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or professional advice. Always verify service costs, licensing, insurance, and local regulations independently before hiring a provider.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access at any time, with or without notice, for violation of these Terms or for any reason at our sole discretion. We are not liable for any resulting damages or loss of access.
All content on CostChat—such as text, graphics, logos, icons, software, and designs—is the exclusive property of CostChat or its licensors and is protected by Canadian and international copyright and trademark laws.
The Sites and Services are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, CostChat shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Sites and Services.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CostChat, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Sites or violation of these Terms.
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law rules. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Ontario.
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, you may contact us:
EHASE Inc.
Managing Entity for CostChat
Corporation Number: 15074487
Email: contact@costchat.com
Phone: +1-833-814-0841
Thank you for using CostChat!
