Terms of Use
Last updated: 2nd Februrary 2026
Welcome to BuildBetterStuff (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use our site.
About Us
BuildBetterStuff is a digital platform offering information, resources and services focused on low-impact, regenerative and healthy building materials and construction practices.
Our name is: Lumiere Architects trading as BuildBetterStuff
We are registered in England and Wales under company number: 16041781
Our registered office is: Hats Gloucester Ltd, 48 Hucclecote Road, Gloucester, England, GL3 3RS
Contact: info@buildbetterstuff.comUse of the Website
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and not to:
• Copy, scrape, or reproduce content without permission
• Disrupt or interfere with website functionality
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data
• Use automated tools (bots, crawlers) except where permitted
We may suspend or terminate access for any breach of these terms.Intellectual Property
All content made available on BuildBetterStuff - including but not limited to website design, layout, branding, logos, graphics, text, data, databases, material cards, product information, downloadable resources, journals, learning materials, learning outcomes, case study notes, articles, images, illustrations, documents, reports, guides, digital tools, and any other materials (“Content”) - is owned by BuildBetterStuff or its licensors and is protected by copyright, database rights, and other intellectual property laws.
Unless expressly permitted in writing, you may not:
• Copy, reproduce, republish, modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works from our Content.
• Distribute, share, upload, post, or transmit our Content to third parties.
• Use our Content for commercial purposes, resale, training datasets, or inclusion in other platforms, databases, or tools.
• Remove, obscure, or alter copyright notices or branding.
• Systematically extract or harvest data, including through scraping, mining, or automated tools.
You may download and use resources from BuildBetterStuff solely for your personal or internal business use, provided that all copyright notices remain intact and the Content is not altered or misrepresented.
Any use of our Content beyond what is expressly permitted in these Terms requires prior written permission from BuildBetterStuff.Accounts and Membership
If account creation or membership features become available in the future, the following terms will apply:
• You must provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information when creating an account.
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your login details and any activity under your account.
• We may suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts at our discretion, including for breach of these Terms or misuse of the platform.
Until such features are introduced, no user accounts are required or offered.Consultancy Services
If consultancy services become available in the future, they will be governed by separate written terms and agreements, which may include fees, deliverables, and scope of work.
General information provided on the BuildBetterStuff website, such as material cards, data summaries, articles, or downloadable resources, does not constitute consultancy advice.Affiliate Links
If affiliate links or partnerships become available in the future, we may earn commissions from links to third-party products, materials, or services featured on the platform.
We do not guarantee, endorse, or take responsibility for any third-party offerings, claims, or actions, and your use of external websites or services is at your own risk.Third-Party Websites
We are not responsible for the content or reliability of external links. Your interactions with third parties are at your own risk.Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BuildBetterStuff is not liable for:
• Errors or omissions in content
• Losses arising from reliance on material information
• Indirect or consequential damages
• Interruptions, bugs, or cyber incidents
• Third-party content or external websites
Your use of the site is at your own risk.No Professional Advice
Information on this platform is for general informational purposes only.
It is not engineering, sustainability, architectural, financial, or legal advice.Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance.Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Disputes will be resolved in English courts.Contact
If you have any questions, please contact us at: info@buildbetterstuff.com
