Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of the website quarryloom.org, operated by QuarryLoom Editorial (1824 Wellington St W, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9, Canada; BN 812647391 RT0001). By accessing this site, you agree to these terms.

Purpose of this site

QuarryLoom is an independent educational resource. The content published here — articles, reference material, and historical documentation — is provided for general informational purposes relating to natural stone materials, masonry traditions, and built heritage in Canada. It is not intended as professional advice in any field.

Disclaimer of liability

The information on this site is compiled from published sources and provided in good faith. QuarryLoom makes no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, or currentness of any content. Stone building conditions, regulatory frameworks, and conservation best practices change over time, and information on this site may not reflect the most current developments.

QuarryLoom accepts no liability for any loss, damage, or injury arising from reliance on the content of this site. Decisions regarding heritage conservation, structural assessment, or legal compliance should be made in consultation with qualified professionals.

Intellectual property

The original text content on this site is the copyright of QuarryLoom Editorial. It may be quoted briefly with attribution in accordance with fair dealing provisions under the Copyright Act (Canada). Wholesale reproduction or redistribution of articles without written permission is not permitted.

Images on this site are sourced from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licences. Attribution for each image is provided through the alt text and the Wikimedia Commons image description pages linked via the source URLs. These images are not owned by QuarryLoom and their terms of use are governed by the applicable Creative Commons licence.

External links

Links to external websites — including government resources, conservation institute publications, and historical society databases — are provided for reference. QuarryLoom does not endorse and has no control over the content of external sites. Their availability and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Acceptable use

You may access and read content on this site for personal, educational, and research purposes. You may not use automated tools to systematically download content in bulk, attempt to circumvent site security, or use this site in any way that violates applicable Canadian law.

Changes

These terms may be updated from time to time. The "Last updated" date above reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes arising from use of this site are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.

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