Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Boreholeflow (“the website,” “this site”). These Terms and Conditions form a binding agreement between you (“the user,” “you”) and Boreholeflow (“we,” “us”). By accessing or using this website you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms, the Privacy Policy, the Affiliate Disclosure, and all applicable laws. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please stop using the site.

2. What this site is

Boreholeflow publishes informational articles, product reviews, buying guides, and troubleshooting content about well water equipment — including pumps, pressure tanks, water treatment systems, well components, and related infrastructure. All content is for general educational purposes and does not constitute professional engineering advice, plumbing advice, electrical advice, or medical advice.

3. Safety disclaimer

Well water equipment installation, repair, and troubleshooting can involve significant risks, including:

• Electrical hazards — submersible pumps, pressure switches, and pump controllers operate at voltages that can cause serious injury or death if mishandled.
• High-pressure systems — pressure tanks, plumbing connections, and pump systems operate under pressure that can cause physical injury if components rupture or are disassembled incorrectly.
• Water contamination — improperly installed, maintained, or treated well systems can introduce contaminants into drinking water and create serious health risks.
• Property damage — leaks, ruptures, pump failures, and water intrusion can cause structural damage to homes, mechanical equipment, and surrounding property.
• Legal and regulatory issues — well systems are subject to local, state, and federal regulations in the United States and equivalent regulations elsewhere. Some work may require licensed contractors.

You are solely responsible for assessing whether you have the skills, equipment, training, and legal authority to perform any task described on this site. When in doubt, hire a licensed well contractor, plumber, or electrician.

Boreholeflow does not warrant that any procedure, recommendation, or product mentioned on this site is suitable for your specific well, your specific water conditions, your specific climate, or your specific local code requirements. Use all information at your own risk.

4. Not professional advice

Articles on this site reflect the author’s general field experience with well water systems. They do not constitute:

• Engineering advice for any specific well or water system
• Licensed plumbing or electrical advice
• Hydrogeology advice for any specific aquifer or property
• Medical advice regarding water quality, contamination, or health effects
• Legal advice regarding well permits, water rights, or related regulations

Before making installation, repair, replacement, or treatment decisions about your well water system, consult a licensed professional appropriate to your jurisdiction.

5. Information accuracy

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate, current, and comprehensive information. However, we cannot guarantee that all content is free of errors or omissions. Product specifications, prices, availability, and regulations change over time. You should:

• Verify product information with the manufacturer or authorized retailer before purchase
• Consult product manuals, datasheets, and installation instructions before use
• Confirm current pricing and availability through official sales channels
• Verify regulatory requirements with your local authorities

If you find an error on the site, please contact us so we can correct it.

6. Affiliate relationships

Boreholeflow participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and may participate in other affiliate programs. We earn commissions from qualifying purchases. Affiliate compensation does not influence our recommendations. See the Affiliate Disclosure for full details.

7. User conduct

You agree not to:

• Introduce viruses, malware, or malicious code into the site
• Attempt unauthorized access to any part of the site or its infrastructure
• Use automated systems or bots to scrape, copy, or harvest content without permission
• Disrupt or overload the site’s operation
• Violate any applicable law while using the site

8. User-generated content

You may submit comments, questions, or other content via the site’s comment system or contact form. By doing so you agree that your submission:

• Is truthful and based on your genuine experience or opinion
• Does not infringe any third party’s intellectual property, privacy, or other rights
• Does not contain spam, promotional material unrelated to the article, hate speech, or unlawful content
• May be moderated, edited for clarity, or removed at our sole discretion

You grant Boreholeflow a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and distribute your submitted content in connection with the site.

9. Intellectual property

All original content on this website — including articles, photographs, illustrations, comparison tables, design elements, and the Boreholeflow name and branding — is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not:

• Reproduce, republish, or redistribute content without express written permission
• Use site content for commercial purposes
• Remove copyright or attribution notices
• Create derivative works based on the content

Short quotations with proper attribution and a link back to the source article are permitted under fair use and similar provisions.

10. Third-party links

The site contains links to third-party websites including Amazon, manufacturer pages, regulatory agencies, and other resources. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, policies, products, or practices. Visiting third-party sites is at your own risk.

11. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Boreholeflow, its owner, and its contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

• Use of, or inability to use, this website
• Reliance on any information, recommendation, or procedure published on the site
• Property damage, water damage, equipment failure, or contamination resulting from work informed by content on this site
• Personal injury resulting from work informed by content on this site
• Errors, omissions, or outdated information on the site
• Third-party products or services linked from the site
• Site downtime, security breaches, or data loss

You acknowledge that you access and use the site entirely at your own risk and that no advisory or professional relationship is created by your use of the site.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Boreholeflow, its owner, and its contributors from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the site, your submitted content, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

13. Modifications

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the site at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. The provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination — including liability, indemnification, and intellectual property — shall survive.

15. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Kenya, where Boreholeflow is operated. Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Kenya. By using this site you accept this choice of law and jurisdiction regardless of where you are located.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, that provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, and the remaining provisions will stay in full effect.

17. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please reach us via the contact page or by email at hello@boreholeflow.com.

By using Boreholeflow, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.