DuraLife® New England's Ugliest Deck Contest

No purchase necessary to enter or win. Making a purchase or payment of any kind will not increase your chances of winning. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.

Contest official rules and regulations

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. Eligibility: The DuraLife New England's Ugliest Deck Contest is open only to legal residents of the states of CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, & VT who are at least eighteen (18) years of age. Employees of DuraLife, Coastal Forest Products, or other companies (retailers) and sales representatives associated with the Contest, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee, are not eligible to enter. Sponsor: The Contest is sponsored jointly by Integrity Composites Inc. of Biddeford, ME and Coastal Forest Products Inc. of Bedford, NH ("Sponsors").

Agreement to Official Rules

By entering the Contest, you indicate your full and unconditional agreement to, and acceptance of, (a) these Official Rules and (b) Sponsors' decisions, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. Each participant understands he or she is providing information to the Sponsors and that their names and photos may be shared on the Sponsors' social media and corporate website pages.

Entry Period

The Contest begins at 12:00:00 AM ET on April 1st, 2018, and ends at 11:59:00 PM ET on June 15th, 2018. Entries submitted before or after the Entry Period are not eligible. Sponsors' computer is the official time-keeping device for the Contest.

How to Enter

Visit the "Contest" page at http://www.duralifedecking.com/uglydeck and follow the instructions to enter (applicable to both mobile and desktop). You will be required to create a register on this site with and upload a photo(s) of your "ugly" deck along with the location of the deck (city & state), a brief description, and the reason why you feel that your deck should be considered. This process constitutes the "Entry." There is a limit of one (1) entry per household. If you do not have access to the internet, you may alternately send the same required information outlined above by mail to:

The DuraLife New England's Ugliest Deck Contest
8 Morin Street
Biddeford, ME 04005

Entrants will not receive confirmation of entries.

Selection of Contest Winner

One (1) winner will be selected on or around June 30th, 2018. The potential winner will be selected based on creativity out of all eligible entries received during the Entry Period. The odds of being selected depend on the number of total eligible entries received prior to the time of the prize drawing.

Notification and Requirements of Potential Winner

Sponsors will attempt to notify potential winner within five (5) business days of the date of selection via email. If a potential winner does not respond within ten (10) business days after the notice is sent, the Sponsor will select an alternate potential winner in his/her place based on the same criteria out of all remaining entries. Only one (1) alternate potential winner will be selected at the end of the Contest. Sponsors are not responsible for and shall not be liable for late, lost, damaged, intercepted, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify the potential winner. In the event a potential winner changes/deletes his or her email address after registering for the Contest, it will be his or her sole responsibility to update his or her registration information notifying the Sponsors; the Sponsors will not be responsible. Failure to update such registration information may affect a potential winner's ability to receive proper notification and be able to respond in time. Except where prohibited, a potential winner may be required to complete and return an affidavit of eligibility, a liability/publicity release and a release in which he/she irrevocably assigns and transfers to Sponsors any and all rights, title, and interest in Entry, including, without limitation, all copyrights and trademark rights, and waives all moral rights in the Entry. If a potential winner fails to sign and return these documents within the required time period, an alternate potential winner may be selected in his/her place in a random drawing of all remaining entries.

Prizes

One (1) winner chosen at the end of the Contest will receive DuraLife materials of his/her choice from the following: DuraLife capped composite decking, DuraLife Fastenator® or Step-Clip™ hidden fastening systems, Railways® or Rockport™ railing, up to a $5,000.00 USD retail value. Deck framing materials, third party deck material or accessories, and labor are not included. The winner is responsible for paying any applicable income taxes and any and all other costs and expenses not listed above. Any prize details not specified above will be determined by Sponsors in its sole discretion. A prize may not be transferred and must be accepted as awarded. You may not request cash or a substitute prize; however, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize with another prize of equal or greater value if the prize is not available for any reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion.

General Conditions

In the event that the operation, security or administration of the Contest is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus or other technical problem, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either: (a) suspend the Contest to address the impairment and then resume the Contest in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules; or (b) award the prize according to the procedures set forth above from among the eligible entries received up to the time of the impairment. Sponsors reserve the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsors reserve the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by Sponsors to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. Proof of sending any communication to the Sponsors by mail shall not be deemed proof of receipt of that communication by the Sponsors. In the event of a dispute as to any online entry, the authorized account holder of the email account used to enter will be deemed to be the participant. The "authorized account holder" is the natural person who is assigned to the email account. The Contest is subject to federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. Release and Limitations of Liability: By participating in the Contest, you agree to release and hold harmless Sponsors, Integrity Composites, Coastal Forest Products, their respective parent, subsidiaries, affiliates and each of their respective officers, directors, employees and agents (the "Released Parties") from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use of any prize, including, but not limited to: (a) unauthorized human intervention in the Contest; (b) technical errors related to computers, servers, providers, or telephone, or network lines; (c) printing errors; (d) lost, late, postage-due, 3 of 3 misdirected, or undeliverable mail; (e) errors in the administration of the Contest or the processing of entries; or (f) injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant's participation in the contest or receipt or use of any prize. You further agree that in any cause of action, the Released Parties' liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Contest, and in no event shall the Released Parties be liable for attorney's fees. You waive the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct or indirect damages. Privacy and Publicity: Any information you submit as part of the Contest will be used for purposes of this Contest and treated in accordance with Sponsors Privacy Policy. Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest constitutes an entrant's consent to Sponsors' use of his/her name, likeness, voice, opinions, biographical information, and state of residence for promotional purposes in any media without further payment or consideration.

Disputes

Except where prohibited, you agree that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Maine. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, your rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Maine, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of Virginia or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Maine.

Results

The winner will be notified via email. A post with the winner's name, city and state will also be shared via DuraLife social media pages after the winner is notified of the prize.