Website Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: June 2, 2026

Welcome to the Pig Iron LLC website. By using this website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

1. Ownership of Content (Designs, Photos, Text)

All content on this website, including designs, drawings, photos, text, graphics, logos, and layout, is owned by Pig Iron LLC or used with permission and is protected by intellectual property laws.

You may view and download content for your own internal business use, but you may not copy, reproduce, modify, publish, sell, or redistribute any content without our written permission.

2. Use of the Website

This website is provided for general information and convenience. You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not harm the site or interfere with others’ use.

3. Blog + Reposting (Sharing Is Cool—With Credit)

Pig Iron LLC owns the blog content we publish. We welcome the sharing of our articles.

You may repost a blog article (in full or in part) as long as you:

  • Give clear, full credit to Pig Iron LLC; and
  • Include a direct link back to the original article on our website.

Please do not:

  • Modify or edit the content, including removing context or changing meaning; or
  • Use the content for commercial purposes, including marketing materials, sales materials, paid courses, or paid subscriptions, without written permission.

4. Ballast Calculator and Tools

Any tools provided on this website, including but not limited to the ballast calculator, are for convenience and preliminary quoting purposes only.

Pig Iron LLC does not provide professional engineering reviews through this website. The results generated by these tools are estimates and should not be relied upon for safety-critical rigging or event production without independent verification by a qualified professional engineer.

Pig Iron LLC is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the calculations.

5. Contact Form (No Spam)

By submitting your name, email address, phone number, or message through our contact form, you agree:

  • No spam, mass messages, junk solicitations, or automated submissions.
  • No illegal, abusive, or harassing messages.
  • No attempts to probe, scan, or test the security of our systems.

We may ignore or block messages that violate these rules. Our use of personal information is handled as described in our Privacy Policy, if posted.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.

PIG IRON LLC MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR THAT ACCESS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED.

7. Limitation of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PIG IRON LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR LITIGATION, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR RELIANCE ON THE BALLAST CALCULATOR.

THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE CLAIM IS BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

8. Governing Law / Agreement to Terms

By using this site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law rules.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the website contact form.