Terms of Service

Legal terms and conditions for using Atlanta Chemical Engineering website and services

Last Updated: September 12, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Atlanta Chemical Engineering® website (www.atlantachemical.com), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Description of Service

Atlanta Chemical Engineering L.L.C. ("we," "us," or "our") provides thermochromic and sun-activated color changing products, including but not limited to:

  • Thermochromic powder pigments
  • Thermochromic paints and inks
  • Sun/UV activated products
  • Microwave active compositions
  • Related accessories and materials

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of our website and purchaser of our products, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information when placing orders
  • Use our products in accordance with provided instructions and safety data sheets
  • Comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws
  • Not use our products for any illegal or harmful purposes
  • Properly handle and store chemical products according to safety guidelines

4. Product Safety and Usage

Our thermochromic and color-changing products are chemical compositions that require proper handling:

  • Always read and follow Safety Data Sheets (SDS) before use
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when using products
  • Keep products away from children and unauthorized users
  • Follow all disposal guidelines for chemical materials

Warning: Misuse of chemical products may result in injury or harm. Users assume all responsibility for safe handling and use.

5. Ordering and Payment Terms

When placing orders through our website:

  • All orders are subject to acceptance by Atlanta Chemical Engineering
  • Prices are subject to change without notice
  • Payment must be received before shipment unless credit terms have been established
  • We accept major credit cards and PayPal
  • Sales tax will be charged where applicable
  • Shipping costs are additional unless otherwise specified

6. Shipping and Delivery

Our shipping terms include:

  • Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed
  • Risk of loss passes to buyer upon delivery to carrier
  • Special handling requirements may apply to certain chemical products
  • International shipping may be subject to additional restrictions
  • Buyer is responsible for any customs duties or import fees

7. Returns and Refunds

Our return policy provides:

  • Products may be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused and in original packaging
  • Custom-mixed products and special orders are non-returnable
  • Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer unless the return is due to our error
  • Refunds will be processed within 2-5 business days of receiving returned items
  • Chemical products must be returned in compliance with hazardous materials regulations

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Atlanta Chemical Engineering's liability shall not exceed the purchase price of the product
  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Users assume all risks associated with the use of our products
  • We make no warranties beyond those expressly stated in writing
  • This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory upon which the claim is based

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Text, graphics, logos, and images
  • Product formulations and technical specifications
  • Software and website functionality
  • Trademarks and trade names

Are the property of Atlanta Chemical Engineering L.L.C. and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

10. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. We collect and use information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which includes:

  • We do not sell or share customer information with third parties
  • Personal information is used only for order processing and customer service
  • We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data
  • Cookies may be used to enhance your browsing experience

11. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these terms will be brought exclusively in the courts of Georgia.

12. Modifications to Terms

Atlanta Chemical Engineering reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Your continued use of our website and services constitutes acceptance of any modifications to these terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining terms will remain in full force and effect.