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Terms of Use
Layman's Terms provides plain-language explanations of common residential construction items. It is designed to help contractors communicate with customers. Explanations are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice, building code guidance, engineering recommendations, or professional opinions on the quality, safety, or appropriateness of any work. Building codes vary by jurisdiction and change over time. Always consult local building authorities and licensed professionals for code compliance. The developer assumes no liability for decisions made based on this app's output. All output is editable by the user before sharing.
Disclaimer
This app does not provide pricing opinions, safety guarantees, code compliance assessments, or legal advice. It explains what common construction items are and why they matter in general terms. Every explanation can be edited by the contractor before copying or sharing.