Terms of Use — North Bridge Works

Acceptance of terms

By accessing northbridgeworks.org, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this website. These terms apply to all visitors and users of the site.

Purpose of this website

North Bridge Works is an informational and educational resource. The content published here is intended to provide general overviews of topics in bridge engineering, structural design standards, and civil infrastructure management in Canada. It is not a substitute for professional engineering advice, legal advice, or regulatory guidance.

No engineering advice

Nothing on this website constitutes professional engineering advice. Structural engineering decisions — including but not limited to design, load rating, inspection, and rehabilitation — must be made by or under the direct supervision of a licensed professional engineer registered in the applicable Canadian jurisdiction. North Bridge Works Ltd. expressly disclaims any liability for outcomes arising from reliance on content published on this site.

Accuracy and currency of content

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that content is accurate at the time of publication. Technical standards are periodically revised; readers are responsible for verifying that any standard, code, or regulation referenced here remains current. North Bridge Works Ltd. does not warrant the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of any information on this site.

Permitted use of content

Clear attribution is given to North Bridge Works (northbridgeworks.org)
The content is not modified in a way that misrepresents its meaning
No fee is charged to end recipients of the reproduced material

Commercial reproduction, republication, or redistribution requires prior written permission. Contact info@northbridgeworks.org.

External links

Links to external websites are provided as a convenience. North Bridge Works Ltd. does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any linked site. External links open in a new browser tab.

Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, North Bridge Works Ltd. and its contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or related to the use of, or inability to use, this website or its content.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.

Changes to these terms

We may revise these terms at any time. The updated terms will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of the website after revisions are posted constitutes acceptance.

Contact

Questions about these terms can be sent to info@northbridgeworks.org or by mail to North Bridge Works Ltd., 220 Laurier Ave W, Suite 600, Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9.