Terms and Conditions

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the website at https://hardinge-repair.com or engaging with the services of Hardinge Repair. By accessing this website or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. About This Website

This website is operated by Hardinge Repair, an independent automotive repair business located at 81 Chilco Ridge Pl, Victoria, BC V9B 5Z7, Canada. The website is provided for informational purposes and to facilitate contact with our service team.

2. Informational Nature of Website Content

The content on this website — including articles, service descriptions, and maintenance guidance — is provided for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute professional mechanical advice for any specific vehicle or situation. Vehicle owners should consult a qualified technician for advice relevant to their particular vehicle, driving conditions, and service history.

We make reasonable efforts to keep the information on this site accurate and current, but we make no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information for any particular purpose.

3. Service Terms

When you engage Hardinge Repair for automotive services, the following apply:

• Authorization: We will not begin repair work without your authorization. Where work reveals additional concerns beyond the original scope, we will contact you before proceeding.
• Estimates: Written estimates are provided before work begins. Final invoiced amounts reflect the actual parts and labour required. Where additional issues are discovered during work, we will update the estimate and obtain your approval before continuing.
• Parts: We use parts that are appropriate for the repair being performed. We can discuss part options (original equipment, aftermarket, or remanufactured) where applicable.
• Vehicle Condition: By leaving a vehicle in our care, you confirm that you are the registered owner or have authority to authorize repair work on the vehicle.
• Uncollected Vehicles: Vehicles not collected within a reasonable period following completion of service may be subject to storage charges in accordance with applicable legislation.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:

• Hardinge Repair is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of this website or from the provision of services.
• Our liability in connection with any service is limited to the value of the service provided.
• We are not responsible for pre-existing conditions in a vehicle that are unrelated to the work performed.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable Canadian or British Columbia law, including liability for gross negligence or fraud.

5. Intellectual Property

The content of this website — including text, images, and design — is owned by or licensed to Hardinge Repair. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use site content for commercial purposes without our written permission.

6. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes. We have no control over those sites and accept no responsibility for their content or practices.

7. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the applicable laws of Canada. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

9. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact:

Hardinge Repair
81 Chilco Ridge Pl, Victoria, BC V9B 5Z7
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 250-203-1221