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1. Project Dumpster Fire, including blog posts and podcast content, is meant for educational discussions on engineering and project management, and general business topics, and as such, only contains general information of selected topics of interest.  In no way, should content be interpreted as legal, financial, or other professional or personal services.  Use of this site and/or other associated content including any podcast or video does not constitute a rendering of professional services by the content creators to the users of said content and no professional agreement, whether oral, written or other, shall be considered to exist between the parties.

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4. Project Dumpster Fire, and its affiliates, may include content produced by third parties  or contain content from third parties including interviews and statements.  This third party content is the sole responsibility of those third parties and used by Project Dumpster Fire, and its affiliates, with permission and as allowed by law.  In no case shall Project Dumpster Fire, or its affiliates, their owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidentally punitive special, or consequential damages including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, increased costs, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), or strict liability or otherwise, arising from third party content contribution or any products or services recommended using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility resulting from third party content.

5. Project Dumpster Fire is an affiliate of Ulrich Engineering, LLC, a private professional limited liability company based in the state of Kansas.  From time to time, Project Dumpster Fire may recommend a product or service offering of Ulrich Engineering, LLC. Project Dumpster Fire may receive a commission from this endorsement and for any business Ulrich Engineering, LLC receives directly as the result of an endorsement.  Purchasers of products and services acknowledge the affiliate relationship exists and agrees the limitation of warranty in Paragraph 2 and limitation of liability in Paragraph 3 exist.  Ulrich Engineering, LLC is professionally registered to practice engineering in the State of Kansas.  Information provided by them through Project Dumpster Fire is for educational discussion purposes only and not to represent a professional technical opinion or providing an engineering service, and should not be considered as such pursuant to Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3.  

6. Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. We may receive a commission for promoting and purchasing these products and services. Clicking on their links may generate revenue for Project Dumpster Fire and its affiliates. These third party sites have separate and independent policies and disclosures. We therefore have no authority, responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. In using these links, and their products or services, you agree the limitation of warranty in Paragraph 2 and limitation of liability in Paragraph 3 exist.

7.  Unless otherwise stated, the content provided by Project Dumpster Fire is the sole property of the Project Dumpster Fire and its affiliate, Ulrich Engineering, LLC.  No part of any posting, document, podcast or video may be used without the express written permission of the content creator, Project Dumpster Fire.

Update September 2024