Terms & Conditions

Morton Buildings, Inc. (“Morton Buildings”) offers you a wide range of content and information about our products and other related features on our Website. By using this Website, you (herein, “you” or “user(s)”) are agreeing to accept and comply with the terms and conditions of use as stated below. Further, you agree that Morton Buildings may, in its sole discretion, terminate your access to this Website at any time without notice for any reason.

The information, content, images, text, audio, lay-outs, features, services and other items available on or through our Website (“Website Intellectual Property and Services”) is the sole property of Morton Buildings, and/or third parties and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Without Morton Buildings’ prior written consent, exercised in our sole discretion, users may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, publish, sell, license, create derivative works or otherwise use any Website Intellectual Property and Services for any commercial or public purposes and/or other than as expressly intended and offered by Morton Buildings.

You may download and use press releases, promotional material and instructional information from this Website for informational, non-commercial uses or commercial uses related solely to the sale or offer for sale of Morton Buildings products or services, provided that: (1) the applicable copyright notice is included on the materials (e.g., (c) Morton Buildings 2006); (2) no modifications are made to the materials other than those allowed pursuant to the established written policies of Morton Buildings or with Morton Buildings’ express written consent; and (3) the material is not publicly posted on any network computer or Website or publicly published or broadcast in any medium.

In addition, users, unless otherwise permitted by agreement with Morton Buildings, may not use the trademarks, logos, and service marks (“Marks”) of Morton Buildings for any purpose including, but not limited to use as “hot links” in other pages or sites on the World Wide Web without the written permission exercised in the sole discretion of Morton Buildings or such third party that may own the Mark. Questions or issues concerning the Website Intellectual Property and Services ownership, usage, or infringement should be directed to the Web Site Coordinator, Morton Buildings, P.O. Box 399, Morton IL 61550.

You agree that all information delivered to this Website is, and shall remain, the sole and exclusive property of Morton Buildings and may be used by Morton Buildings for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation. Such information shall not be considered as confidential, but will be treated at all times in compliance with Morton Buildings’ Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer; No Warranty

The Website Intellectual Property and Services is obtained and provided from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. Morton Buildings makes no guarantee or warranty, express or implied, as to the reliability, accuracy, timeliness or completeness, and to non-infringement, misappropriation and interference of the Website Intellectual Property and Services, and is not responsible for any errors or omissions therein, whether caused by the source of the related information or services or by Morton Buildings. The website content may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Morton Buildings does not represent that the website will operate error-free or that it and its server are free of computer viruses or other harmful things. The Website Intellectual Property and Services, and all related factual and other information, including any opinions, accessible through our Website, is provided on an “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranty of any kind and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND INTERFERENCE ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. MORTON BUILDINGS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR ANY LOSS THAT RESULTS FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND SERVICES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, FACTUAL INFORMATION), INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY LOST PROFITS OR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGE(S).

Further, without acting as a limitation, no advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from Morton Buildings or through or from this Website shall create any warranty, express or implied.

Morton Buildings may provide an artificial intelligence assistant (“Ask Morty”) on portions of this Website to help answer questions about Morton Buildings products, services, and post-frame buildings . Ask Morty generates responses using artificial intelligence technology and available knowledge sources. These responses are intended for general informational purposes only and may occasionally be incomplete, inaccurate, or out of date. Information provided through Ask Morty should not be relied upon, including but not limited to as engineering guidance, pricing quotes, contractual commitments, permitting guidance, or other professional advice. For project-specific questions, users should consult directly with Morton Buildings personnel.

Users are not required to provide personally identifiable information in order to interact with Ask Morty. However, questions, prompts, and other information submitted through the assistant may be collected and processed by Morton Buildings to operate the service, improve response quality, monitor for misuse, and support system analytics. Chat interactions and related logs may be stored for up to ninety (90) days and may be reviewed by Morton personnel for quality assurance, safety monitoring, and service improvement purposes.

For additional information regarding how Morton Buildings collects and uses personal information, please refer to Morton Buildings’ Privacy Policy.

Users should not submit sensitive personal information through Ask Morty. This includes, but is not limited to, Social Security numbers, financial account information, payment card information, health information, passwords, or other confidential credentials and information. Morton Buildings is not responsible for protecting sensitive information voluntarily submitted through the Ask Morty.

Use of Ask Morty is at your own risk. Ask Morty should not be used as your sole source of truth or relied upon as they are not legal or professional advice. Any responses may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, and they should not be interpreted or represented as a reflection of the views or recommendations of Morton Buildings.

Do not misuse Ask Morty in any way, especially by using abusive language, spamming, violating intellectual property rights, attempting to disrupt Ask Morty, or violating any local laws. You may not attempt to reverse engineer or disassemble Ask Morty or attempt to defeat our safety or operational guardrails.

ASK MORTY IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS ONLY. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, MORTON BUILDINGS AND ITS AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE) WITH RESPECT TO ASK MORTY, AND DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SATISFACTION, SECURITY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ACCURATE OR ERROR-FREE.
ANY AGREEMENTS, PROMISES, OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ASK MORTY ARE NON-BINDING AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING SUCH INFORMATION THROUGH APPROPRIATE AND INDEPENDENT CHANNELS.

Morton Buildings reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue Ask Morty at any time. Use of Ask Morty is subject to all other terms and conditions governing the use of this Website.

In addition to the foregoing, you expressly understand and agree that Morton Buildings will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive or exemplary damages (even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from: (i) the use or the inability to use our Website; (ii) any other matter relating to our Website. You further understand that product information contained on the Website is general information and is not applicable to specific uses or circumstances, and that you should contact Morton Buildings on the proper product selections, installations and maintenance. If you become dissatisfied in any way with this Website or its Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy, your sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using this Website. Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages, so these provisions may not apply to you. If any portion of these limitations on liability is found to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the aggregate liability of Morton Buildings and its affiliates shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Morton Buildings, its officers, directors, and its other agents and representatives harmless from and against any and all claims liabilities, damages, losses or expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) arising out of, based on or in connection with your access and/or use of our Website or any link, as provided below to or from our Website.

You may, through hypertext or other computer links, gain access to third parties sites on the World Wide Web which are not related to or maintained by Morton Buildings. Links to third party sites do not imply partnerships, relationships or affiliations with such third parties and Morton Buildings takes no responsibility for the content therein, regardless of whether the link is provided by Morton Buildings or a third party. No judgment or warranty is made with respect to the accuracy, timeliness, merchantability, fitness or suitability of the content of, or products and services offered by, any Website to which our Website may link, including information on such other Website regarding Morton Buildings. By providing access to other Websites, we are not endorsing the products and services provided by any Website’s sponsoring organization.

Linking to Morton Buildings’ website or the content within our Website is prohibited without our express written consent, exercised in our sole discretion. Please send requests for such consent to Web Site Coordinator, Morton Buildings, P.O. Box 399, Morton IL 61550. If granted, this limited license expressly prohibits the framing of Morton Buildings’ content in any way or any other activity that may create a misimpression or confusion among users with respect to sponsorship or affiliation.

You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of our Website, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for your viewing or logging into a server or account which you are not authorized to access, (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization or (c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Morton Buildings will investigate occurrences, which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations.

Morton Buildings makes no representation that content provided is applicable or appropriate for use in all locations. These terms and conditions are governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of Illinois, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. This Agreement shall be construed and governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, notwithstanding any conflicts of law provision. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located within the State of Illinois. If you take legal action relating to these terms, you agree to file such action only in the state and federal courts located in the State of Illinois, County of Cook. If any part of these terms and conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of remaining provisions. Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or extent of such section. Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement between us with respect to the subject matter hereof.

Morton Buildings reserves the right to amend the information, services, and/or content of this Website, at any time without prior notice. The information and materials contained in our Website, and the terms and conditions of the access to and use of such information and materials, are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you check these terms periodically for changes. These terms can be accessed from the link at the bottom of our Website pages. If you use this Website after we post changes to the terms, you accept the changed terms. Morton Buildings expressly reserves the right to monitor any and all use of our Website.

For further information about or to report any problems with this Website, you may write to us at Web Site Coordinator, Morton Buildings, P.O. Box 399, Morton IL 61550.