TERMS, CONDITIONS, WARRANTIES

Current Insurance Certificates

All Quotations, unless specifically excluded in the proposal, all Georgia Water Tanks' quotations INCLUDE: job-specific submittals, FOB jobsite, freight costs to jobsite or contractor’s staging point, listing your company as an additional certificate holder on Georgia Water Tanks’ liability insurance certificate, OSHA approved safety plan, site specific safety plan, and workers compensation for all GWT employees & subcontractors, installation supervision and commissioning of supplied equipment, job-specific owner's manuals, and manufacturers' parts and labor warranty. Quotations are valid for 90 days, subject to vendor price changes. Hold for Approval purchase orders are recommended prior to submittal, and will freeze prices for 180 days.

Unless specifically included in the description, all quotations EXCLUDE: conformance to any contract terms, drawings or specifications, anchor bolts, installation, plumbing, power wiring, instrumentation wiring, seismic anchoring, seismic calculations, foundation or structural calculations, foundation, soil testing, inspections, offloading, permits, compliance with "prevailing wage" and Davis-Bacon Act clauses, jobsite delays, acceptance of liquidated damages, consequential damages, “time is of the essence” language, "notice to cure" requirements, “pay when paid” terms, contract management, customer-specific invoicing and payment application requirements, ISO 9001 certification, additional insurance requirements, and other certifications not expressly requested prior to this quotation. Corrugated metal tank erections DO include installation on a foundation by others, and anchor bolts.

APPROVED SUBMITTALS SUPERCEDE SPECIFICATIONS. We make every effort to highlight what we consider significant deviations, interpretations, or necessary additions to the design. Material will supplied in compliance with stamped submittals. Changes will be negotiated and agreed prior to release.

​Georgia Water Tanks is a sales tax agent for Georgia. Total sale price is subject to change, based on current sales taxes at the time and location of the transaction. Any sales tax listed is provided on estimates or quotes is a good-faith estimate, not a quote.​

Corrugated Steel Tanks Terms

Our crew does not require material handling equipment for any purpose other than offloading. Therefore, if we are required to rent equipment for offloading, you agree to reimburse us for cost + 25%. Unless specifically included in the quotation, prices for field erection assume during normal business hours and dry weather. Unless specifically listed, foundation design and construction is by others.

Our construction methods require 10' clearance on all sides of the tank, and material to be staged immediately adjacent to the construction area. Prior to scheduling the tank construction, you will be required to certify the site preparation completion. If at all possible, a representative from Georgia Water Tanks will confirm conditions in person also. If for any reason the site is not prepared in accordance with the document you signed, you will be responsible for charges for delays. These charges must be paid in full prior to scheduling a return trip.

Lightning is a significant hazard to our construction team, and we reserve the right to halt work and cancel construction workdays based on our own judgement. Our construction methods meet or exceed the best practices of corrugate steel water tank constructors, and our manufacturers' requirements. We use OSHA-approved fall prevention equipment and are Confined Space certified. Any customer-specific requirements or interpretations will require cost reimbursement + 25%.

Our construction methods require an initial leak test within 48 hours of tank construction. You agree to provide water of sufficient quality, in sufficient volume, to fill the tank 12". After tank construction and water testing, you will sign a document accepting the tank. Until that point, you may not perform work inside the tank. After that point, you will be responsible for repairs due to punctures, tears, or other damage incurred.

Yaskawa Drives Warranty 

All drives are rated based on Amp draw, not nominal horsepower. Unless specifically noted otherwise in the description, all Yaskawa drives include a parts and labor warranty of 2 years. Parts labor is by the manufacturer. Labor warranty is by Georgia Water Tanks.

Payment Terms

For specific payment terms, please refer to the Quotation. Returns for non-stock or subcontracted work are as permitted by the supplier or subcontractor, plus a handling charge. Unless expressly listed on the quotation, a 50% deposit by cash or check is required. We reserve the right to modify payment terms at the time of order acceptance, subject to customer credit ratings. ​All invoices must be paid in full prior to commissioning, regardless of payment terms. A 10% retainage for construction and commissioning is allowed. Past due accounts incur a monthly 1.5% finance charge.