By purchasing these rentals, you confirm you’ve read this waiver, understand it, and agree to its terms.
1.
Safe Installation Area:
You agree to visibly mark a specific area on your property where our team will install the Halloween tombstone display. This area must be free of all underground or surface-level obstacles.
2.
Disclosure of Hazards:
You confirm that the marked installation area is clear of all known and unknown hazards, including but not limited to:
- Sprinkler systems
- Electrical or internet lines
- Septic systems
- Plumbing or irrigation pipes
- Invisible fencing or pet containment systems
- Landscape lighting wires, drains,
- Any other subterranean objects.
3.
Assumption of Responsibility
You understand that Graves & Gourds is not responsible for any damage caused to unmarked, undisclosed, or improperly marked underground systems or objects. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Holes in the ground or disturbed soil
- Dead or damaged grass
- Staining or discoloration to lawns, driveways, patios, or porches from decorations or decomposing pumpkins
You accept full responsibility for identifying and communicating any potential hazards on your property prior to installation.
4.
Limitation of Liability
By renting from Graves & Gourds, you agree to release and hold harmless Graves & Gourds, its owners, and its installers from any liability for damage, injury, or loss that may occur as a result of:
Failing to accurately mark the installation area.
- Failing to disclose hazards or utilities.
- Inaccuracies in the marked location.
- Ordinary negligence during installation
5.
What This Waiver Does Not Cover
This waiver does not release Graves & Gourds from liability for gross negligence, willful misconduct, or any other legal responsibilities that cannot be waived under applicable law.
6.
Agreement Confirmation
By submitting your order, you affirm that:
- You have read and understood this waiver in full
- You accept all terms stated herein
- You agree that this waiver is binding for the duration of your rental period
7.
Governing Law & Venue
This agreement is governed by the laws of Rhode Island, and any disputes will be handled exclusively in the courts of Newport County, Rhode Island.
8.
Security Deposit & Damage
Renter pays a refundable security deposit shown at checkout. Graves & Gourds may, in its reasonable discretion, retain part or all of the deposit if rented items show Significant Damage (e.g., cracks/breaks, deep chips, bent spikes, permanent stains, loss/theft) or require excessive cleaning or replacement. Normal wear (minor scuffs, light soil, and outdoor weathering) is not Significant Damage.
9.
Severability
If any part of this waiver is found unenforceable, the remaining sections will remain in effect.