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Terms & Conditions

Please read these terms carefully before using the Building Design & Construction (BDC) website and our associated services.
Last updated: 12 September 2026

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the Building Design & Construction website (www.bdcmagazine.com) and related services, including our content, newsletters, digital magazines, advertising services and any other BDC platforms (together, the “Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

1.Use of the Site

The Site is provided for your personal and professional use to access information about the built environment. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions. We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the Site at any time if you breach these terms.

2.Content Accuracy

While we strive to ensure that all information on the Site is accurate and up to date, BDC makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability or accuracy of the content. Information is provided for general guidance only and should not be relied upon as professional advice.

3.Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, digital magazines, newsletters and layout, is the property of Building Design & Construction or its licensors and is protected by UK and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute or use any content from the Site without our prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.

5.Advertising & Sponsored Content

BDC offers advertising and sponsored content opportunities across our platforms. While we aim to ensure that all advertising complies with relevant UK regulations, we do not endorse any products or services advertised on the Site. Advertisers are responsible for ensuring that their content is lawful, accurate and not misleading.

6.User Conduct

You agree not to use the Site in a way that could harm, disable, overburden or impair our systems, or interfere with other users. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site, use automated tools to extract data, or post or transmit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, offensive or otherwise harmful.

7.Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BDC shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of the Site, including (but not limited to) direct, indirect, incidental or consequential losses. Nothing in these Terms & Conditions excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, as required by law.

8.Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes have been made constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

9.Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

10.Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:

Building Design & Construction
CHP Publishers Ltd
Brian Jackson House, 2 New North Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP
Email: enquiries@bdcmagazine.co.uk
Tel: 01484 437312