Terms of Service
Welcome to Wissel Trucking
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Wissel Trucking website (the “Site”) and the services offered by Wissel Trucking (“Services”). By accessing our Site or engaging our Services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this Site or contracting our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Site or Services.
2. Services
Wissel Trucking provides excavation, grading, pond construction, drainage solutions, gravel driveway installation, material hauling, and retention pond maintenance services primarily in Washington, Morton, East Peoria, Pekin, Eureka, and surrounding Central Illinois communities.
3. Site Content
3.1 Ownership
All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations, is the property of Wissel Trucking or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
3.2 Use Restrictions
You may access, view, download, and print content from our Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not:
- Modify or copy any materials from the Site
- Use any materials for commercial purposes
- Transfer any materials to another person or entity
- Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the Site
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
4. Estimates and Quotes
4.1 Project Assessment
Estimates provided by Wissel Trucking are based on our assessment of project requirements at the time of evaluation. Actual project costs may vary based on conditions encountered during work, changes in project scope, or other factors not apparent during initial assessment.
4.2 Validity
Unless otherwise specified, written estimates are valid for 30 days from the date of issuance.
5. Service Agreements
5.1 Contract Formation
A binding agreement for Services is formed when you accept our written estimate or proposal by signing a service agreement or providing other explicit confirmation.
5.2 Schedule
Project timelines provided are estimates. While we strive to meet all projected schedules, actual completion times may vary due to weather conditions, unforeseen ground conditions, material availability, or other factors beyond our control.
5.3 Change Orders
Any modifications to the agreed-upon scope of work must be documented in a written change order signed by both parties. Change orders may affect project cost and timeline.
6. Payment Terms
6.1 Deposits
Larger projects typically require a deposit before work commences. The specific deposit amount will be outlined in your service agreement.
6.2 Final Payment
Unless otherwise specified in the service agreement, final payment is due upon completion of the project.
6.3 Late Payments
Payments received after the due date specified on the invoice may incur a late fee of 1.5% per month on the outstanding balance.
7. Cancellation Policy
7.1 Client Cancellation
If you cancel a scheduled service with less than 48 hours’ notice, a cancellation fee may apply to cover preparation costs already incurred.
7.2 Weather-Related Delays
Wissel Trucking reserves the right to reschedule work due to weather conditions that would compromise project quality or safety. No cancellation fees will apply in such circumstances.
8. Warranties
8.1 Workmanship
Wissel Trucking warrants that all Services will be performed in a professional manner in accordance with generally accepted industry standards. Specific warranty terms vary by project type and will be outlined in your service agreement.
8.2 Materials
Materials used in our projects carry the manufacturer’s warranty. Wissel Trucking does not provide additional warranties for materials beyond those provided by manufacturers.
8.3 Limitations
Our warranty does not cover damage resulting from:
- Improper use or maintenance
- Acts of nature including but not limited to floods, tornadoes, or earthquakes
- Alterations by anyone other than Wissel Trucking
- Normal wear and tear
- Conditions beyond our control
9. Liability Limitation
9.1 Property Conditions
Wissel Trucking is not responsible for underground or hidden objects not marked by utility companies or not disclosed by the client prior to commencement of work.
9.2 Maximum Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Wissel Trucking’s liability for any claim arising from our Services shall not exceed the amount paid for the Services giving rise to such claim.
9.3 Indirect Damages
In no event shall Wissel Trucking be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of use, loss of data, loss of income or profit, or loss of or damage to property.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Wissel Trucking, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from your violation of these Terms.
11. Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
12. Modifications to Terms
Wissel Trucking reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site or our Services following any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any dispute arising under or relating to these Terms or our Services shall be resolved exclusively by the state and federal courts located in the State of Illinois.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with any service agreements or other written agreements between you and Wissel Trucking, constitute the entire agreement between you and Wissel Trucking with respect to your use of our Site and Services.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms or our Services, please contact us at:
Wissel Trucking
Washington, IL
+1 (309) 208-2628
info@wisseltrucking.com
Last Updated: April 15, 2025