Last Updated: 2/3/2025

Welcome to the Texas Metal Works Affiliate Program (the “Program”). By signing up, you agree to these Terms of Use (the “Terms”), which govern your participation in the Program. Please read them carefully.

1. Enrollment in the Program

  1. Application: To join, complete the online application. We will evaluate your application and notify you of acceptance or rejection. We may reject applications if we determine that your site or promotional methods are unsuitable.
  2. Eligibility: You must be a legal resident of the United States, and your marketing efforts must exclusively target customers located in the United States.

2. Affiliate Obligations

  1. Promotion: You agree to promote our products lawfully and ethically. You must clearly disclose your affiliate relationship with Texas Metal Works in compliance with applicable laws and regulations (e.g., FTC Guidelines).
  2. Marketing Restrictions:
    • Spam: No unsolicited bulk emails (spam) or messages on social media or forums.
    • Trademark Bidding: No bidding on Texas Metal Works or related trademarks in search ads.
    • Misleading Ads: No deceptive or misleading practices (including false claims or “bait-and-switch” tactics).
    • Prohibited Content: No promotion on adult, hateful, violent, or other objectionable sites.
  3. Compliance: You must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, including any regulations enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

3. Commissions

  1. Commission Rate: Affiliates earn a 5% commission on the net sale price (excluding taxes, shipping, discounts, etc.) of products purchased by referred customers.
  2. Cookie Duration: If a referred customer clicks your unique affiliate link and purchases within 30 days, you’ll earn commission on that sale.
  3. Minimum Payout: You must accumulate at least $50 in commissions before receiving a payout.
  4. Payout Schedule: Commissions are paid monthly. If you don’t meet the $50 threshold in a given month, the balance rolls over to the next month.
  5. Reversals: We reserve the right to reverse commissions due to returns, chargebacks, or suspected fraud.

4. Brand Usage Guidelines

  1. Authorized Use: You may only use the logos, banners, and other creative assets that we provide or explicitly approve in writing.
  2. No Alterations: Do not modify our trademarks, logos, or designs. Maintain the integrity and appearance of any brand assets we provide.
  3. Brand Mentions: Any reference to Texas Metal Works must be accurate and must not imply any official endorsement beyond the affiliate relationship.

5. Relationship of Parties

You are an independent contractor, and nothing in these Terms creates an employment, partnership, or agency relationship. You have no authority to act on behalf of Texas Metal Works or to bind us to any obligation.

6. Termination

  1. Termination by You: You may terminate your participation in the Program at any time by providing written notice.
  2. Termination by Us: We may terminate your participation for any reason, including inactivity or violation of these Terms.
  3. Effect of Termination: Upon termination, you must cease promoting our products and remove all affiliate links. Commissions earned up to the date of termination will be paid out in accordance with these Terms unless they are forfeited due to fraudulent activity or violations.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Texas Metal Works will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages arising in connection with the Program. We make no express or implied warranties regarding the Program’s performance or the operation of affiliate links.

8. Modifications

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you by email or by posting a notice on our website. Continued participation after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

9. Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflicts of laws principles.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or need more info, contact us at: