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MATERIALS AND DEADLINES

All materials and artwork are due by the first of the month preceding publication date. Materials should be sent by courier service. Publisher reserves the right to run the last published advertisement of a similar size in the event materials are not received by the scheduled deadline.

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellation must be made in writing at least one calendar month prior to the scheduled date of publication. Cancellations are subject to a short rate back to the earned frequency. Positioning of the advertisements, except for covers, is at the discretion of the publisher. Advertisers who do not complete their contracts will be re-billed and short—rated back to the earned frequency discount.

PAYMENT TERMS

Payment in full for the first months advertising must be made when the order is placed. Subsequent ads may be billed and are payable net 30 days from invoice date. All advertising will be billed at the open rate unless a signed contract has been submitted for a specific frequency rate and time period. Recognized and established advertising agencies may receive 15 percent of the gross only when invoice is paid inside 30 days from invoice date and if materials are sent camera ready and no make-ready work is required to materials by the Publisher. Production charges are exempt. An 8 percent late charge will be added to any items outstanding after 45 days.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

In consideration of acceptance of advertising the advertiser and its agency, together and separately, agree to indemnify and hold the publisher harmless from, and defend the publisher from any and all claims and suits, including but not limited to libel, copyright infringement, invasion of privacy or plagiarism, arriving out of any advertising published. Publisher reserves the right to refuse to accept advertising deemed inappropriate or in poor taste and will not be bound by any conditions or requirements appearing on insertion orders, copy or contracts, that conflict with the provisions of this rate card or the policies of Builder and Developer magazine, unless signed by the publisher. The publisher will insert the word "Advertisement" prominently to any advertising that simulates editorial content.

ATTORNEY FEES

In the event an arbitration, suit or action is brought by any party under this agreement to enforce any of its terms, or in any appeal therefrom, it is agreed that the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys fees to be fixed by the arbitrator, trial court, and/or appellate court. A signed insertion order will be deemed understanding and acceptance of these provisions.

Signed advertising insertion orders or space contracts will be deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions and must be received before any ad will be published.