Terms of Use

Please review these Terms of Use before accessing or using the TSS Consultants website. By using this website, you agree to these terms and acknowledge that the information provided is for general informational purposes.

Last Updated: August 4, 2026

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website operated by TSS Consultants, including its webpages, reports, presentations, articles, images, graphics, downloadable materials, contact forms, and other website content.

Throughout these terms, “TSS Consultants,” “TSS,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to TSS Consultants. “Website” refers to tssconsultants.com and its associated webpages.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. Please discontinue your use of the website if you do not agree with these terms.

Informational Purposes Only

The information presented on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes.

TSS Consultants provides professional consulting services involving renewable energy, biomass utilization, natural resource management, wildfire hazard planning, environmental permitting, market assessment, financial analysis, project development, and related matters. Website content is not intended to replace a professional evaluation based on the specific facts and circumstances of a project.

Information on this website should not be interpreted as engineering, environmental, financial, legal, regulatory, investment, tax, safety, forestry, or other professional advice.

Decisions involving renewable energy projects, wildfire risks, environmental compliance, financial feasibility, resource management, or other technical matters should be based on the relevant circumstances and an appropriate professional evaluation.

No Consultant Client Relationship

Accessing this website, downloading website materials, submitting a contact form, sending an email, or communicating with TSS through the website does not create a consultant client, advisory, contractual, fiduciary, or other professional relationship.

A professional relationship is created only through a separate written agreement signed by TSS Consultants and the client.

Do not send confidential, proprietary, privileged, export controlled, or sensitive project information through the website unless TSS has agreed to receive that information.

No Guarantee of Results

Examples of projects, services, assessments, reports, presentations, or past work are provided to describe the experience and capabilities of TSS Consultants.

Past project results do not guarantee that the same or similar results will be achieved in another matter. Project outcomes may depend on site conditions, market conditions, regulatory requirements, available data, funding, technology, environmental considerations, public agency decisions, and other factors beyond the control of TSS Consultants.

Accuracy and Timeliness

TSS Consultants makes reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate website information. Technical standards, market conditions, laws, regulations, permitting requirements, financial assumptions, government programs, available technologies, and industry practices may change.

TSS Consultants does not warrant that all website content is complete, accurate, current, or applicable to a particular project or location.

We may revise, remove, or update website content at any time without notice. TSS Consultants is not obligated to update previously published materials.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all website content is owned by or licensed to TSS Consultants and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Protected content may include:

• Text and written materials
• Reports and presentations
• Photographs and graphics
• Charts, tables, and illustrations
• Logos and branding
• Website design and layout
• Videos and other media
• Downloadable documents
• The compilation and organization of website materials

You may view, print, or download reasonable portions of the website for personal, educational, or internal business reference purposes.

You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, license, modify, publicly display, create derivative works from, or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission from TSS Consultants.

Downloading or printing website content does not transfer any ownership rights to you.

Reports and Presentations

Reports, presentations, technical materials, and other downloadable documents may have been prepared for a particular client, agency, project, geographic area, date, or set of assumptions.

These materials should not be applied to another project without considering their original purpose, limitations, underlying data, and date of preparation.

Third party materials included in a report or presentation remain subject to the rights of their respective owners.

Any additional restrictions, acknowledgments, disclaimers, or conditions appearing within a report or presentation remain in effect.

Trademarks

The TSS Consultants name, logo, service names, and related branding may be trademarks or service marks belonging to TSS Consultants.

Other company names, product names, agency names, and logos appearing on the website may belong to their respective owners. Their appearance does not necessarily indicate sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation.

Permitted Use

You may use the website only for lawful informational and business purposes.

You agree not to:

• Use the website in violation of any law or regulation
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, database, or connected systems
• Introduce malware, malicious code, viruses, or harmful technology
• Interfere with the security, operation, or availability of the website
• Use automated systems to extract substantial portions of website content
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
• Submit false, misleading, defamatory, unlawful, or fraudulent information
• Use website content in a manner that infringes another person’s rights
• Remove copyright, trademark, attribution, or ownership notices
• Use the website to send spam or unsolicited commercial messages
• Impersonate TSS Consultants or any TSS employee, representative, or client

TSS Consultants may restrict or terminate access to the website when it reasonably believes that these terms have been violated.

Information You Submit

When you submit information through a contact form or another website feature, you represent that the information is accurate and that you have the authority to provide it.

You retain ownership of information you submit. You authorize TSS Consultants to use the information as reasonably necessary to review your inquiry, communicate with you, provide requested information, protect the website, maintain business records, and evaluate whether TSS Consultants can assist with your matter.

Information submitted through the website is also governed by the TSS Consultants Privacy Policy.

Third Party Websites

The website may contain links to government agencies, professional organizations, social media platforms, clients, project partners, publications, or other third party websites.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. TSS Consultants does not control and is not responsible for the availability, security, accessibility, accuracy, privacy practices, or content of third party websites.

The inclusion of a link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement, sponsorship, recommendation, or affiliation.

Your use of a third party website is governed by that website’s own terms and policies.

Website Availability

TSS Consultants does not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free of errors.

The website may be temporarily unavailable because of maintenance, updates, equipment failures, hosting issues, security incidents, internet disruptions, or circumstances outside our control.

TSS Consultants may change, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website without notice.

Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

TSS Consultants disclaims all express and implied warranties concerning the website, including implied warranties of accuracy, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, noninfringement, security, and availability.

TSS Consultants does not warrant that:

• The website will satisfy your specific requirements
• Website information will be complete or free of errors
• The website will operate without interruption
• Files will be free of viruses or harmful components
• Information will be appropriate for a particular project
• Any particular business, financial, environmental, or regulatory result will be achieved

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain warranty exclusions. In those jurisdictions, these exclusions apply only to the extent permitted by law.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, TSS Consultants and its owners, officers, employees, consultants, agents, representatives, contractors, and service providers will not be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

• Your access to or use of the website
• Your inability to access or use the website
• Reliance on website information
• Errors, omissions, or outdated information
• Third party websites or services
• Unauthorized access to information
• Viruses, malicious code, or security incidents
• Lost revenue, lost profits, lost data, or interrupted business activity

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory asserted and even if TSS Consultants has been advised that damages may occur.

Some jurisdictions do not permit certain limitations of liability. In those jurisdictions, this provision applies only to the extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TSS Consultants and its owners, officers, employees, consultants, agents, representatives, and contractors from claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:

• Your misuse of the website
• Your violation of these Terms of Use
• Your violation of applicable law
• Information or materials you submit
• Your infringement of another person’s rights

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any legal action arising from these terms or your use of the website shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in Sacramento County, California, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be interpreted or limited to the minimum extent necessary. The remaining provisions will remain in effect.

No Waiver

A failure by TSS Consultants to enforce a provision of these terms does not waive its right to enforce that provision or another provision in the future.

Changes to These Terms

TSS Consultants may update these Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes to the website, business practices, services, or applicable requirements.

The revised terms will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact TSS Consultants

Questions regarding these Terms of Use may be directed to:

TSS Consultants
3339 McKinley Village Way, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95816-6564

Tad Mason, CEO
Phone: (916) 600-4174
Email: tmason@tssconsultants.com