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Welcome to Flooring Shop (“we”, “us”, or “our”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website www.buyflooringwood.com and all purchases made through it. By accessing our site and placing orders, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. Our Customers

We specialise in premium quality flooring solutions for:

  • Discerning homeowners seeking high-end flooring
  • Interior designers specifying materials for projects
  • Commercial property developers requiring durable solutions

Our products are designed for customers who appreciate craftsmanship and natural materials in their living or working spaces.

2. Product Information

2.1 Product Range

We offer carefully curated collections including:

  • Engineered Wood Flooring (Full Stave, Chevron, Herringbone patterns)
  • Specialty materials (Bamboo, Bog Oak, Butcher Block)
  • Designer options (Live Edge, Composite, Laminate, LVT Flooring)
  • Installation essentials (Flooring Underlay, Adhesives, Cleaners, Oils)
  • Outdoor solutions (Decking and Decking Accessories)

2.2 Product Descriptions

We make every effort to accurately display our products, including colours and textures. However, actual colours may vary slightly due to:

  • Your monitor’s display settings
  • The natural variation in wood grains and materials
  • Lighting conditions during photography

Custom Products Notice: Live Edge tables, Full Stave flooring, and Butcher Block countertops are made-to-order items that cannot be returned unless defective (see Section 7).

3. Ordering Process

3.1 Placing an Order

By placing an order, you:

  • Confirm you are legally capable of entering binding contracts
  • Warrant all provided information is accurate and complete
  • Agree to pay the total amount including any applicable taxes

3.2 Order Confirmation

After placing an order:

  1. You’ll receive an automated order acknowledgement (not a contract)
  2. We verify stock availability and process payment
  3. We send a formal order confirmation by email (this forms our contract)

3.3 Order Changes & Cancellations

Requests for order modifications must be made within 2 hours of placement by emailing [email protected]. We cannot guarantee we can accommodate changes once processing begins.

4. Payment Terms

4.1 Accepted Methods

We accept:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

4.2 Payment Security

All payments are processed through PCI-DSS compliant systems. We never store full credit card details on our servers.

4.3 Pricing

All prices are in GBP (£) and include VAT where applicable. We reserve the right to adjust prices due to:

  • Material cost fluctuations
  • Currency exchange rate changes
  • Typographical errors on our site

If an incorrect price was charged, we’ll contact you to confirm whether you wish to proceed at the correct price.

5. Shipping Policy

5.1 Processing Time

Orders are processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and UK bank holidays).

5.2 Delivery Options

Service Carrier Delivery Time Cost
Standard Shipping DHL/FedEx 10-15 days after dispatch £12.95
Free Shipping EMS 15-25 days after dispatch Free for orders over £50

5.3 Delivery Areas

We ship globally except to:

  • Certain Asian countries (contact us for specifics)
  • Remote regions with limited carrier access

5.4 International Considerations

International customers:

  • Are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import fees
  • Must provide accurate delivery addresses (we’re not liable for incorrect information)
  • May experience delays beyond our control

6. Returns & Refunds

6.1 Return Policy

We offer a 15-day return policy from the delivery date for most items. To be eligible:

  • Items must be unused and in original packaging
  • All accessories (e.g., Decking Accessories, Flooring Underlay) must be included
  • Original proof of purchase is required

6.2 Non-Returnable Items

The following cannot be returned unless defective:

  • Live Edge tables (custom-cut to order)
  • Full Stave flooring (made to specific measurements)
  • Butcher Block countertops (cut to size)
  • Opened containers of Flooring Adhesive, Oil, or Cleaner

6.3 Return Process

  1. Initiate Return: Email [email protected] within 15 days with order details
  2. Receive Authorization: We’ll provide an RMA number within 2 business days
  3. Ship Items: Send to Flooring Shop Returns, 21 St Giles, Oxford, GB OX5Q 3OR

Note: Customers bear return shipping costs unless the return results from our error.

6.4 Refunds

Refunds are processed within 5 business days after we receive and inspect returns:

  • Credited to your original payment method
  • Original shipping fees are non-refundable (except for defective items)
  • You’ll receive email confirmation upon completion

7. Damaged or Defective Items

If your order arrives damaged:

  • Contact us within 3 days at [email protected]
  • Include photos of the damage and packaging
  • We’ll arrange replacement or refund at no additional cost

For custom products (Live Edge, Full Stave, Butcher Block), please inspect carefully before installation as claims cannot be made after fitting begins.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including:

  • Product designs and patterns (Chevron, Herringbone, etc.)
  • Photography and descriptions
  • Branding and logos

is our exclusive property or used with permission. Unauthorised use may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

9. Liability Limitations

9.1 Product Use

Our flooring products are designed for specific applications. You are responsible for:

  • Selecting appropriate products for your environment
  • Proper installation by qualified professionals
  • Following care instructions for maintenance

9.2 Website Use

We strive to ensure our website is accurate and available, but we cannot guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted access
  • Complete absence of errors
  • Immediate correction of all inaccuracies

Important: Our total liability for any claim related to your use of our site or products is limited to the purchase price of the relevant items.

10. General Provisions

10.1 Governing Law

These terms are governed by English law. Any disputes will be resolved in English courts.

10.2 Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. The current version will always be posted on our website with the effective date.

10.3 Contact Information

For questions about these terms:

Flooring Shop
21 St Giles
Oxford, GB OX5Q 3OR
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)XXX XXX XXXX