Terms of Use
Liberty Locating, LLC
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Liberty Locating, LLC (“Liberty Locating,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) website, submitting an inquiry, creating an account, or engaging any services provided by Liberty Locating, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, do not use this website or our services.
Your continued use of the website or any Liberty Locating service constitutes acceptance of these Terms.
2. Scope of Services
Liberty Locating provides private utility locating services using industry-standard equipment and techniques. Our website and online systems may allow you to request quotes, schedule appointments, review documentation, or obtain project-related information.
These Terms apply to:
Your use of our website
Your submission of project information
Any communication or interaction with Liberty Locating
Your engagement of our field services
Separate agreements or work orders may apply to specific projects.
3. No Guarantee of Subsurface Accuracy
Underground utility locating is inherently limited. You acknowledge and agree that:
No locating provider can guarantee 100 percent detection of all subsurface utilities or obstructions
Soil conditions, utility materials, depth, interference, inaccessibility, and unknown or abandoned utilities can prevent detection
Markings are interpretations of detectable signals, not precise engineering data
All depths and locations are approximate unless explicitly stated otherwise
Additional verification, including vacuum or hand excavation, is required for confirmation
Liberty Locating is not responsible for damages arising from utilities or structures that were not detectable, not marked, inaccurately marked, or not accessible at the time of service.
4. Client Responsibilities
By using our services, you agree to:
4.1 Contact 811 Before Any Excavation
The client must request public utility marking through 811 before any excavation. Liberty Locating’s services do not replace mandatory public utility locating.
4.2 Provide Accurate Information
You are responsible for providing correct site addresses, drawings, access details, job hazards, and contact information.
4.3 Maintain Jobsite Safety
The client is solely responsible for:
Safe digging practices
Exposing utilities through approved methods
Compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Protecting Liberty Locating personnel from hazards
4.4 Interpret Markings Correctly
Field markings are subject to interpretation. Liberty Locating is not liable for misinterpretation of paint, flags, drawings, or verbal explanations once our technician leaves the site.
5. Limitations of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
Liberty Locating’s liability is limited to the amount paid for the specific service performed
We are not responsible for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages
We are not responsible for damages caused by undiscovered or inaccurately located utilities
We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of site data, client-provided information, as-built records, or third-party reports
Your use of our services confirms your understanding of the inherent risks of underground utility locating.
6. Use of Website Content
All content on this website is the property of Liberty Locating, including but not limited to:
Text
Images
Logos
Service descriptions
Documents
Videos
Reports
Website design and structure
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use any content without written permission from Liberty Locating.
7. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
Use the website for unlawful purposes
Attempt to access restricted systems or data
Attempt to reverse engineer, modify, or exploit any portion of the website
Submit false, misleading, or harmful information
Interfere with website function or security
Violations may result in termination of access and potential legal action.
8. Data Security & Privacy
Your use of the website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms. By using our website or services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
Liberty Locating uses secure, locally managed systems. We do not outsource your mapping data overseas.
9. No Professional Engineering or Legal Advice
Utility locating is a field service and does not constitute engineering, architectural, legal, or surveying services. Any information provided should not be used as a substitute for professional engineering or legal advice.
10. Third-Party Sites & Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites. Liberty Locating is not responsible for:
The content of third-party sites
Privacy practices
Security of external systems
Accuracy of external information
Use of third-party links is at your own risk.
11. Changes to These Terms
Liberty Locating may update these Terms at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the website or our services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Termination
Liberty Locating may terminate access to the website or services at any time for:
Violations of these Terms
Abuse of systems
Fraudulent activity
Threats to staff or property
You may also discontinue use at any time by ceasing access to the website.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Missouri (or the state where Liberty Locating is officially registered). Any disputes related to these Terms or our services shall be resolved in the appropriate state or federal courts within that jurisdiction.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Liberty Locating, LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
Email: jordan@libertylocating.com
Phone: 816-916-5053