Last Updated: 12/02/2025

Terms of Service

Overview

Welcome to Merit Excavation’s website. By accessing or using our website (meritexcavation.com), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you don’t agree with these terms, please don’t use our site.

About Our Services

Merit Excavation provides residential excavation services including drainage solutions, land clearing, gravel driveways, and site preparation across Pierce County, Washington. Information on this website describes our services but does not constitute a binding contract or guarantee of service availability.

Use of This Website

You may use our website to:

  • Learn about our excavation services
  • Contact us for estimates and consultations
  • View information about our service areas

You may not use our website to:

  • Transmit harmful or malicious code
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Copy or reproduce our content without permission
  • Use our contact forms for spam or solicitation

Estimates and Service Agreements

Information provided on this website, including service descriptions and general pricing guidance, is for informational purposes only. Actual project costs and timelines will be determined through:

  1. Site visits and property assessment
  2. Written estimates provided after consultation
  3. Formal service agreements for approved projects

No work will begin without a signed agreement and required deposit.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website—including text, images, logos, and design—is owned by Merit Excavation or used with permission. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without written permission.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites. Use of third-party sites is at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

Merit Excavation provides this website “as is” without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for:

  • Errors or omissions in website content
  • Technical issues or website downtime
  • Decisions made based on information from this website
  • Indirect or consequential damages arising from website use

This limitation does not affect our obligations under signed service agreements for actual excavation work.

Service Area and Availability

We primarily serve Lakewood, Edgewood, Puyallup, Graham, and surrounding Pierce County communities. Service availability depends on:

  • Current project schedule
  • Property location within our service radius
  • Project scope and requirements
  • Seasonal factors

We reserve the right to decline projects outside our service area or capabilities.

Customer Responsibilities

When contacting us or using our services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information about your property and project needs
  • Respond to requests for additional information in a timely manner
  • Allow access to your property for site visits and estimates
  • Maintain safe access to work areas during projects

Privacy and Data Collection

Information you provide through contact forms or email is used solely to respond to your inquiry and provide estimates. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. For more details, see our Privacy Policy.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Washington. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Pierce County, Washington.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at:

Merit Excavation
3020 S. 96th St.
Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone: (253) 881-6008
Email: jasonb@meritexcavating.com