Terms

Urbanedge Terms of Use


General

When you view and use this website (Website) provided by Mahercorp Pty Ltd trading as UrbanEdge Homes (we, us, our) you acknowledge that you have read and understood these terms and conditions (Terms) and agree to be bound by them.


Acceptable use

Unless otherwise permitted by law, you may only use or access this Website for personal use.

When using this Website, you must not breach any laws, infringe any person’s rights (including ours), interfere with other users of this Website; or defame, offendor harass anyone.

If you provide information on this Website, you must provide accurate, honest, current and complete information (and update the information as appropriate).

If we believe that you have not complied with these Terms, we may immediately cancel or terminate your access to or use of this Website or otherwise restrict your use of this Website, without notice and without liability to you.


Ownership, Copyright and Trade Marks

The text, images, designs, graphics, pictures, applications, software, music, sound, video and animation files, and their arrangement on this Website (Content) are all subject to copyright and other intellectual property protection laws and treaties in Australia and other countries, including but not limited to the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). We are the owner or licensee of all Content. Apart from any use that is permitted by law all rights are reserved and Content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, adapted, transmitted, performed, published, licensed or distributed without our express consent.

This site includes trade marks, whether registered or unregistered. Unless otherwise indicated, all trade marks displayed on this website are subject to the trade mark rights of their owner.


Accuracy of Information

We try to ensure that all Content is correct. To the extent permitted by law, we will not be responsible for any errors or omissions in any Content.

We provide information given to us by third parties on an “as is” basis and we are not responsible for ensuring that that content is accurate, complete or suitable for you.

Unless we do so expressly, we do not endorse or recommend any product or service provided by a third party featured on this Website.

You agree to evaluate the suitability, currency, accuracy and completeness of Content before you rely upon it.


Your information

Any personal information you provide to us will be collected, used and stored for the purpose of providing information to you about our products or services or as otherwise stated at the point of collection or in our Privacy Policy.


Security

We try to make this Website secure. You must not violate or attempt to violate the security of this Website. You must not: access data that is not intended for you or which you are not authorised to access; pretend that you are someone else; pretend that you represent someone who you do not actually represent; probe, scan or test a system or network to breach security or authentication measures; access, acquire, copy or monitor any Content without our authorisation; impose an unreasonable load on our systems or networks; or attempt to obtain goods or services to which you are not entitled.

 

25 Year Structural Guarantee

This 25 Year Structural Guarantee (Guarantee) is provided by Mahercorp Pty Ltd (ACN 100 090 560) trading as Urbanedge Homes (‘Urbanedge Homes’):

 

Address: Level 1, 90 Maribyrnong St, Footscray 3011

Email: enquiry@urbanedgehomes.com.au

Phone: 03 8398 1000

 

This Guarantee applies to all Master Builders – HC 6 New Homes Contracts signed with UrbanedgeHomes from 1 April 2015.

Urbanedge Homes provides this Guarantee to the contracting party only, and specifically excludes any subsequent purchaser, owner or beneficiary of the house and/or property the subject of the contract with Urbanedge Homes.

In this section, “we”, “our” and “us” means Urbanedge Homes and “you” or “your” refers to the person who has entered into the contract with Urbanedge Homes.

Terms which are capitalised in this document and defined in the Master Builders – HC 6 New Homes Contracts signed with

Urbanedge Homes bear the same meaning as in the Master Builders – HC 6 New Homes Contracts signed with Urbanedge Homes.

 

This Guarantee is subject to the terms below.

   1. The Guarantee Document

The Guarantee is included as part of your Building Contract.

   2. Commencement of the Guarantee

The Guarantee commences on the date of execution of the Contract for your new home and continues for 25 years from that date.

  3. Guarantee Cannot be Transferred

The Guarantee is only available to the first purchaser of a home built by us and is not transferable or assignable to any subsequent owners of the home.

  4. Structural Failures Covered by the Guarantee

The Guarantee covers a structural failure when one of the following structural elements constructed or installed by us causes damage equal to or greater than ‘Damage Category 3’ as defined in AS2870 Residential Slabs and Footings and has been confirmed by an engineer retained by us:

» Load bearing masonry - as defined in AS 4773.1-2010;

» Footing systems- as defined in AS 2870-2010; and

» Structural timbers and steel in wall or roof framing- as defined in AS 1684-1999.

5.What the Guarantee does not Cover (Exclusions)

Any structural damage or failure caused to any structural element identified in clause 4, by one or more of the following events or items will void this Guarantee in its entirety:

a) Any structural changes to the home after the construction or installation of the relevant structural element including, without limitation, any renovation, extension, structural changes and pool or landscaping works for which a building permit is required (‘Subsequent Works’) will void this Guarantee to the extent that any structural element previously constructed or installed by us is or may be affected by those Subsequent Works;

b) Any excessive loading applied to the building including attachments such as basketball rings, clothes lines, storing of materials and goods, heavy plant and equipment which exceed the design load of the building structure will void this Guarantee;

c) Any attempted repair of a structural failure will be considered Subsequent Works and accordingly, excluded from this Guarantee;

d) Damage caused by criminal acts including without limitation, terrorism and vandalism is not covered by this Guarantee;

e) Any damage arising out of, relating to or in connection with trees (both on the subject property and adjoining properties including without limitation, tree root systems is not covered by this Guarantee; Depending upon climatic conditions, it will take up to 18 months for your home to settle – as such, minor cracking, including without limitation, those at internal junctions of walls and the intersections of cornices to both walls and ceilings attributable to normal shrinking and/or movement as a result of settling are not covered by this Guarantee;

f) Structural failures caused by neglect or failure on your part to properly maintain your home or by the misuse of your home after Completion of the Building Works will void this Guarantee;

g) Damage caused by natural events including but not limited to storms, floods, fire, drought, cyclones, earthquakes and tsunamis or any other damage caused by unforseen acts of God is not covered by this Guarantee;

h) Once the Building Works are Complete, it is your responsibility to ensure that your home is inspected and treated for pests and termites and any defect or damage caused by termites in structural timber components of the home will not be covered by this Guarantee;

i) Structural failure caused by poor surface drainage of the land, leaking plumbing or a failure to install or maintain proper drainage systems in or about the house or property will not be covered by this Guarantee;

j) Any site conditions experienced after Completion of the Building Works that were not within the control of Urbanedge Homes during the period of construction will void this Guarantee, where site conditions include all physical conditions on the site or its surroundings including without limitation artificial things, contamination and hazardous materials.

If any one or more of the exclusions listed in this document apply, they will have the effect of voiding the entirety of this Guarantee in respect of all affected structural elements.

For the avoidance of doubt, damage or loss to any items not included in clause 4 including without limitation damage, issues or problems of a non-structural nature, is not covered by this Guarantee.

The scope of all works relating to this Guarantee are limited to damage directly caused by the structural failure specified in your claim. Any other loss or damage including without limitation, consequential loss, indirect loss, loss of opportunity and loss of amenity is specifically excluded and not provided by this Guarantee.

Without limiting the foregoing, any marks or scratches on or defect in any cupboard doors, basins, baths, showers, bench  tops, vanities, carpets and/or other floor coverings, wall tiles, furniture, fittings, drapes, curtains, blinds, televisions, all electric switches, machines and appliances, painted and finished surfaces and moveable chattels are specifically excluded under this Guarantee.

 6. Fixing Structural Failures Covered by Our Guarantee

Subject to clause 7, Urbanedge Homes will bear the cost of fixing any structural failures of the kind listed in clause 4 of this Guarantee.

7. Claiming on the Guarantee

As a condition precedent to making a claim in relation to this Guarantee, you must:

  1. submit a claim including a description of your request in writing and send it to us via post or email to the address at the beginning of this document within 30 calendar days of the structural failure being identified or becoming reasonably capable of being identified. Any failure to give notice within this time and in the form set out in this subclause will void this Guarantee in its entirety.
  2. if requested by Urbanedge Homes, provide unfettered access for us to carry out inspections of your property and determine whether there is a structural failure meeting the requirements of this Guarantee. Any failure by you to give or arrange unfettered access will void this Guarantee in its entirety.

For the avoidance of doubt, failure to make a claim in accordance with the conditions precedent in this clause 7 will void this Guarantee in its entirety.

If a structural failure meets the requirements of our Guarantee and you comply with the conditions precedent set out in clause 7, we will commence rectification works within a reasonable period of time, at our own cost.

You must provide or arrange unfettered access to your property for the purposes of any rectification work carried out by Urbanedge  Homes in response to a valid claim made under clause 7 of this Guarantee.

All works relating to this Guarantee must be carried out by Urbanedge Homes and its nominated trades, suppliers and manufacturers. All materials will be supplied by Urbanedge Homes and its nominated suppliers.

  8. Other Guarantees

There are other non-excludable guarantees relevant to our goods and services that may be implied by law, including those:

  1. under the Australian Consumer Law; and
  2. under the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 (Vic), including statutory insurance in force in Australia.

Nothing in this Guarantee replaces or excludes your rights at law under any non-excludable warranty or guarantee. For major failures with our services, you are entitled under the Australian Consumer Law:

  • to cancel your service contract with us; and
  • to a refund for the unused portion, or to compensation for its reduced value.

You are also entitled under the Australian Consumer Law to choose a refund or replacement for major failures with goods. If a failure with the goods or a service does not amount to a major failure, you are entitled to have the failure rectified in a reasonable time. If this is not done, you are entitled to a refund for the goods and to cancel the contract for the service and obtain a refund of any unused portion. You are also entitled to be compensated for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage from a failure in the goods or service. 

9. Finding Australian Standards
The Australian Standards (AS) referred to in this Guarantee can be found and purchased at SAI Global. Please Click here to search for the relevant standards.


Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to change or modify all or any part of these Terms at any time and amendments will be effective immediately upon notification on this Website.

Sherwood Grange Build Expo

Urbanedge Homes Edge Plus promotion is only available on new deposits received on 25/3/2023 or 01/4/2023 and is exclusive to the Sherwood Grange Build Expo. The Edge Plus Upgrades are only available with the Urbanedge ‘Edge Inclusions’. Promotional inclusions are based on standard floorplans only, any modifications may incur additional costs. Inclusions are design specific and may vary. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may include items above the listed specification. Urbanedge Homes do not provide furniture, landscaping, decking, and other decorative items. ^Colorbond Roof upgrade is a standard Colorbond Steel roof only. Geographical restrictions apply. DBU 18864 | March 2023

Redstone Build Soon

*Urbanedge Homes Edge Plus promotion is only available on new deposits received by 30 April 2023 and exclusive to Redstone Estate. The Edge Plus Upgrades are only available with the Urbanedge ‘Edge Inclusions’. Promotional inclusions are based on standard floorplans only, any modifications may incur additional costs. Inclusions are design specific and may vary. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may include items above the listed specification. Urbanedge Homes do not provide furniture, landscaping, decking, and other decorative items. ^Colorbond Roof upgrade is a standard Colorbond Steel roof only. Geographical restrictions apply. DBU 18864 | March 2023

Colorbond Upgrade
Valid for all Urbanedge designs. Excludes COLORBOND® steel matt, COLORBOND® Ultra steel and COLORBOND® Stainless steel. Offer valid until 31st October 2022.
*Terms and Conditions apply. The promoter is Mahercorp Pty Ltd trading as Urbanedge Homes ABN 87 100 090 560, Address level 1, 90 Maribyrnong St, Footscray 3011 VIC Australia. Participants must select offer and pay an initial $1,500 deposit and complete the sales process in accordance with the standard terms provided by Urbanedge Homes within 14 days of paying the initial deposit. This promotion is valid for Victorian residents who enter into a building contract with the Urbanedge Homes to build a new home in the state of Victoria. This promotion is for a participant to elect to upgrade to a roof made of COLORBOND® steel. This promotion is valid for all single and double storey homes and for new Urbanedge Homes clients, or an existing client before or currently at the pre-construction stage. This promotion cannot only be used with any other running promotions. Upgrade is to a standard COLORBOND® steel roof. Not valid for COLORBOND® steel Matt, COLORBOND® Ultra steel or SUPERDURA® steel, where additional charges may apply. This promotion can be withdrawn at any time by Urbanedge Homes. This promotion is not changeable or redeemable for cash. Extra charges may apply for changes during colour selection prior to contracts being signed. The price of the roof does not include any Six Star Energy requirements or additional developer requirements. COLORBOND® steel roof colours must be selected in accordance to developer guidelines. COLORBOND® steel is a registered trademark of BlueScope Steel Limited, ABN 16 000 011 058. This promotion is administered by Urbanedge Homes and not BlueScope Steel Limited. To the maximum extent permitted by law, BlueScope Steel Limited is not responsible for the administration of this promotion, and you should direct any questions regarding this promotion to Urbanedge Homes. Subject to developer approvals. Check your estate guidelines for details Builders Registration# CDB-U: 18864

 
Urbanedge Homes Product Review Incentive
When you publish a verified review on the Product Review website, you agree that we may use it and your information internally to help us improve our products and services, and we may also republish or disclose it to third-party websites, service providers, and the public. We will not alter the text of your review without your consent, and we will only identify you by the information you provided publicly. Any personal information will at all times be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy at www.urbanedgehomes.com.au/privacy-policy.
 

CUSTOMER SURVEY INCENTIVE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Name

Urbanedge  Customer Survey Incentive

Promoter

Mahercorp Pty Ltd (ABN 87 100 090 560) trading as Urbanedge Homes of Level 1, 90 Maribrynong St, Footscray VIC 3011

Relevant State(s)

Victoria.

Entry Restrictions

Entry is open to Victorian residents aged 18 years or older who have built a home with Urbanedge Homes and have completed the Customer Service Survey. 

Period

These conditions of entry cover promotions conducted between 31/09/2022 and 31/12/2022. Over this period, five draws will be conducted (1 per calendar month).

  • Entry Period 1: 01/01/2023 to 31/01/2023
  • Entry Period 2: 01/02/2023 to 28/02/2023
  • Entry Period 3: 01/03/2023 to 31/03/2023
  • Entry Period 4: 01/04/2023 to 30/04/2023

Entry Procedure

 

To enter, entrants must, during an Entry Period, complete the ‘Customer Survey’ and provide a valid email address.

https://www.getfeedback.com/r/66J7Qo0X

For clarity, entrants may submit one entry only, and entries submitted during one Entry Period will not be carried over to subsequent Entry Periods.

Maximum Number of Entries

One entry per person.

Draw Details

 

Draws will take place on the 7th business day following the end of an Entry Period. 

Each draw will be conducted as follows:

Time: 10am (Melbourne time).

Location: Level 1, 90 Maribrynong St, Footscray VIC 3011

Draw Method: random electronic selection.

The first complete, eligible entry drawn for each Entry Period will receive a prize.

If no eligible entries are received during an Entry Period, then the promotion will not run for that Entry Period and no prize will be awarded.

Prize Details

The winner of each Entry Period will receive a $200 Visa Gift Card (RRP, including GST). 

Each Visa Gift Card is valid until the expiry date printed on the card, and can be redeemed in retail outlets that accept VISA.  See http://auspost.com.au/money-insurance/ap-visa-prepaid-gift-card-terms.html for more information and terms of use.

Total Prize Pool

Up to $1,000 (RRP including GST).

Notification, Verification & Delivery

The winner of each Entry Period will be notified by email using the email address provided in the survey within 7 business days of the relevant draw. 

The winner must then contact the Promoter following the instructions in the notification message, to enable the Promoter to verify their entry and (if verified) deliver their prize.  Prizes will be delivered via registered mail.

If the winner complies with these Terms and Conditions and the Promoter verifies and accepts the entry in accordance with these Terms and Conditions, the Promoter will deliver the prize (to the address provided by the entrant at the time of entry or via the notification and verification process) within 28 days of the winning entry being verified.  The Promoter takes no responsibility for an incorrect address being provided when entering the promotion or during the notification and verification process, and (once dispatched) the Promoter is not liable for any prize that has been lost, stolen, damaged or tampered with in any way.

Publication Details

The winner’s name will be published on the Urbanedge websites within 4 business days of each draw date.

Prize Claim Date

The prize must be claimed no later than 5pm on the date that is one calendar month from the draw date (if that date falls on a public holiday or weekend, then the prize must be claimed by 5pm on the next business day).

Unclaimed Prize Arrangements

In the event of an unclaimed prize, an unclaimed prize draw will be conducted at 10am on the second business day following the Prize Claim Date.  The unclaimed prize draw will be conducted at the same address as for the original draw. 

The winner of the unclaimed prize draw will be notified within 2 business days of the unclaimed prize draw, and their name published on the Urbanedge websites within 4 business days of each draw date.

Winners 
  • Entry Period 1:  No entries
  • Entry Period 2: No entries
  • Entry Period 3:  No entries
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

*Images may depict items not provided by Urbanedge Homes including furniture, landscaping, screens, feature lighting and other decorative items. Additional cost options, fixtures and fittings may also be shown. For working drawings and detailed inclusions refer to your Sales Consultant.