Refund Policy
A legal disclaimer
1. Subscriptions
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Subscription fees are partially refundable once paid, as they secure ongoing maintenance services and 80% of Helio-Points.
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Clients may cancel with 30 days’ written notice. No partial refunds are issued for unused days within the current billing cycle.
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If Helioscape fails to deliver services without reasonable cause (e.g. staff illness, weather, force majeure excluded), a service credit or partial refund may be offered at Helioscape’s discretion.
2. Call-Out Fees
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Call-out fees are non-refundable, as they cover time, travel, and consultation.
3. Design Services
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Payments for design concepts, renders, or plans are non-refundable once work has commenced.
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If a client cancels before any design work has started, a refund may be issued minus a 15% administration fee.
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Design release fees (if applicable) are strictly non-refundable.
4. Projects & Construction Work
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Deposits paid for landscape projects are non-refundable, as they secure labour, scheduling, and materials.
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If a project is cancelled by the client after commencement, the client remains liable for:
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All labour completed to date,
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Any materials purchased or ordered,
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Any additional costs incurred by Helioscape due to cancellation.
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If Helioscape cancels a project without cause, the client will be refunded in full for any undelivered work.
5. Helio-Points & Rewards
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Helio-Points are not refundable or redeemable for cash.
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If a subscription is cancelled, any unused points are forfeited.
6. Legal Rights
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This policy does not limit the client’s rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (NZ) or the Fair Trading Act 1986 (NZ).
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Clients are entitled to a remedy (repair, replacement, or refund) if services are not provided with reasonable care and skill.