Damage and Liability Policy

Damage Assessment

• Pre-Rental Inspection: Prior to rental, rented items are thoroughly inspected for existing damages or defects.
• Renter Acknowledgment: Renters are required to acknowledge the condition of the rented item upon receipt.

Normal Wear and Tear

• Definition: Normal wear and tear refers to the natural deterioration of the rented item due to regular use during the rental period.
• No Liability: Renters are not held liable for damages resulting from normal wear and tear.

Renter Responsibility

• Proper Use: Renters are responsible for using the rented item only for its intended purpose and in accordance with all safety guidelines.
• Care and Maintenance: Renters must take reasonable care of the rented item to avoid preventable damages.

Reporting Damage

• Prompt Reporting: Renters must promptly report any damages or issues with the rented item during the rental period.
• Reporting Procedure: The reporting procedure, including contact information, will be provided to renters.

Assessment of Damages

• Post-Rental Inspection: After the rental period, the rented item will undergo a post-rental inspection to assess damages, if any.
• Damage Determination: The website owner will determine the extent of damages and whether they go beyond normal wear and tear.

Liability for Damages

• Renter Liability: Renters are liable for damages that go beyond normal wear and tear, including accidental damages or negligence.
• Insurance Coverage: If renters have opted for insurance coverage, their liability may be limited as per the insurance policy terms.

Security Deposit

• Deductions: In cases of damages beyond normal wear and tear, the website owner may deduct repair or replacement costs from the security deposit.
• Refund of Deposit: The remaining security deposit, if any, will be refunded to the renter after deduction of applicable charges.

Repair and Replacement

• Repairs: The Renter or website owner may arrange for repairs of the rented item as needed to restore it to its original condition.
• Replacement: In severe cases of damage, the website owner may opt for item replacement.

Dispute Resolution

• Resolving Disputes: In the event of a dispute regarding damages and liability, both parties will work towards an amicable resolution.
• Documentation: Photographs and other documentation may be used to support damage claims and resolutions.

Changes to the Damage and Liability Policy

• Policy Updates: The website may update or modify the Damage and Liability Policy, and the renter will be notified of significant changes.

Insurance Coverage Policy

Introduction

• Insurance Options: We offer optional insurance coverage to Rentees and Renters for select rental items.
• Coverage Details: This policy outlines the terms and conditions of the available insurance options.

Insurance Plans

• Available Plans: Rentees and Renters may choose from the list of available insurance plans on the website for eligible rental items.
• Coverage Limits: Each insurance plan comes with specific coverage limits for damages and losses.

Eligibility

• Plan Eligibility: Not all rental items may be eligible for insurance coverage. Eligible items will be clearly indicated during the booking process.
• Opt-In: Rentees and Renters must actively select and pay for insurance coverage during the rental booking.

Coverage Period

• Insurance Period: The insurance coverage is valid for the duration of the rental period as agreed upon during the booking.

Covered Events

• Insured Events: The insurance coverage provides protection against specified events, such as accidental damages, theft, or loss during the rental period.
• Exclusions: Certain events or damages may be excluded from insurance coverage. Rentees and Renters will be informed of any exclusions.

Insurance Fees

• Premiums: The insurance premium is an additional charge based on the chosen insurance plan and the rental item's value.
• Non-Refundable: Insurance premiums are non-refundable, regardless of whether a claim is made.

Insurance Claims

• Reporting Claims: In the event of damages, theft, or loss during the rental period, Rentees and Renters must promptly report the incident to the website owner.
• Claim Process: Rentees and Renters must follow the designated claim process, which may involve providing documentation and supporting evidence.

Coverage Limitations

• Deductibles: Insurance claims may be subject to deductibles, which are the amounts Rentees and Renters must pay before receiving compensation.
• Maximum Coverage: The insurance coverage is subject to the plan's maximum coverage limit, which may vary based on the selected plan.

Coverage Extensions

• Renewal or Extensions: Insurance coverage cannot be extended or renewed beyond the agreed-upon rental period.

Refusal of Insurance Coverage

• Declining Coverage: Rentees and Renters who choose not to opt for insurance coverage assume full responsibility for any damages, losses, or liabilities during the rental period.

Changes to the Insurance Coverage Policy

• Policy Updates: The website may update or modify the Insurance Coverage Policy, and Rentees and Renters will be notified of significant changes.