Legal Document · Doc # KRN-TOS-2025
Terms of Service
Rates, payment, estimates, and workmanship terms for residential repair and craft services across Jefferson County and the greater Louisville region.
Effective Revision: January 15, 2025
1. Rates & How We Work
- Minimum: 1-hour minimum, then billed in 15-minute increments, plus any materials to complete.
- Commercial Site Surveys: $85/hour + $50 Service Run.
- Standard Rates: $85/hour + $50 Service Run + materials.
- Emergency Rates: $150/hour + $66 Service Run + materials.
- Holiday Rates: $185/hour + $66 Service Run + materials.
- Drive Time: Charged for time beyond 20 minutes from our office.
- Toll Fee: $30 per day, per job, per technician if incurred (e.g., Indiana bridge).
- Payment by Card: 3% processing fee.
- Returned Checks: $108 surcharge.
- Portal Upload Fee: 2% fee per work order, invoice, or communication that requires uploading to a customer portal.
2. Payment Terms
- Deposits for Large Jobs: For jobs estimated over $4,000, or when materials/equipment account for 40% or more of the total job cost, a 50% deposit (or the total cost of materials, whichever is greater) is required at approval to schedule.
- Material Deposits: For materials provided by KR Nova Handyman LLC exceeding $1,000, a deposit equal to the full material cost is required upon estimate approval.
- Residential Clients: Payment due at the end of each workday.
- Late Payment: 2% per month on overdue balances.
- Payment & Warranty: Delayed or incomplete payment voids any warranties.
3. Estimates
- Estimates are usually for labor only and do not include materials unless specified.
- Quotes are valid for 30 days; a new quote is required after expiration.
- All changes to an estimate or scope of work must be in writing and initialed by the Customer.
4. Warranty
- KR Nova Handyman LLC provides a 1-year (365 days) warranty on labor only.
- Excludes materials, manufacturer failures, negligence, normal wear and tear, acts of God, customer modifications, or listed exclusions.
- Warranty claims require the original invoice.