Rialto Equipment & Material Services

Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: 01/01/2026

Rialto Equipment & Material Services

TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHIPPING CONTAINER FOR SALE

1. General
Information Rialto Equipment & Material Services sells and delivers new and used shipping containers in the states of California, Arizona, and Nevada. By purchasing from us, the customer agrees to the following terms and conditions.
2. Container Condition
Containers may be new (one-trip) or used (cargo worthy, wind & watertight). Used containers will show surface rust, dents, patches, and signs of prior use. The Company does not guarantee matching color or cosmetic perfection on used units. Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly.
3. Pricing and Payment
Prices are subject to change without notice. Applicable state sales tax is not included unless specified. Full payment is required before delivery unless otherwise agreed in writing. Accepted payment methods: wire transfer, Zelle, cash, or pre-approved methods. Deposits are non-refundable once delivery has been scheduled.
4. Delivery Policy
Delivery is made via tilt-bed or flatbed truck only. Customer must ensure: Adequate access space (minimum 12–14 ft width). Level and stable ground. No overhead obstructions. If the delivery site is inaccessible: Additional redelivery fees may apply. Delivery fees are non-refundable. Customer is responsible for obtaining any required city or county permits.
5. Liability Responsibility
transfers to the customer upon delivery and signed receipt. The Company is not liable for: Ground damage due to improper site preparation. Misuse of container. Third-party modifications.
6. Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to scheduled delivery. Deposits are non-refundable once the unit has been assigned and loaded. No returns after delivery.
7. Warranty New containers:
Limited 1-year structural warranty against leaks (cosmetic wear excluded). Used containers: Sold “AS IS” unless otherwise agreed in writing. OWNER-BUILDER CLAUSE
8. Owner-Builder
Responsibility If the customer acts as an Owner-Builder, the customer represents and warrants that: They are the legal property owner where the container will be installed. They assume full responsibility for: Building permits Zoning compliance City, county, and state regulations Structural, electrical, and safety codes They have verified all local requirements applicable in California, Arizona, or Nevada. Liability Waiver Rialto Equipment & Material Services: Does not act as a licensed general contractor. Does not provide engineering or architectural services. Does not guarantee suitability for residential or commercial occupancy. Is not responsible for failed inspections, citations, fines, or removal orders. Customer agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company from any and all claims, damages, penalties, legal actions, or liabilities arising from: Structural conversion or habitation use. Code violations. Personal injury or property damage. Work performed by third-party contractors hired by the Owner-Builder. Structural Modifications Any cutting, welding, framing, electrical work, plumbing installation, or structural alteration: Immediately voids any warranty. Transfers all structural responsibility to the Owner-Builder. Releases the Company from any liability related to modifications. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE
9. Exclusive Jurisdiction – San Bernardino County
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to the purchase, delivery, installation, or use of containers sold by Rialto Equipment & Material Services shall be exclusively brought in the courts located in San Bernardino County, California. Customer: Irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of state and federal courts located in San Bernardino County. Waives any objection based on personal jurisdiction, improper venue, or forum non conveniens. Agrees that all legal proceedings must be filed solely in said jurisdiction. If the Company initiates legal action for unpaid balances or breach of contract, Customer agrees to pay: Reasonable attorney’s fees Court costs Collection expenses Lawful interest Rentals Container Container Rental for Yard Accommodation San Bernardino, California Rialto Equipment & Material Services 1. Rental Agreement This Rental Agreement is entered into between Rialto Equipment & Material Services ("Company") and the Client ("Tenant") for the temporary rental of a shipping container unit located at Company’s yard in San Bernardino, California.
2. Permitted Use The container is rented strictly for
temporary accommodation and/or storage use as agreed in writing. Tenant shall not: Sublease or assign the container Conduct illegal activities Store hazardous, flammable, toxic, explosive, or prohibited materials Modify or alter the container structure
3. Compliance with
Laws Tenant is solely responsible for complying with all applicable: City of San Bernardino regulations County of San Bernardino ordinances State of California laws Company makes no representation regarding zoning, permits, or suitability for any specific use.
4. Condition & “As-Is” Clause
Container is rented “AS IS.” Company makes no warranties, express or implied, including habitability unless otherwise agreed in writing. 5.
Payments Rent is due in advance. Security deposit required. Late payments subject to fees. Failure to pay may result in termination and removal of property. 6. Access & Security Tenant is responsible for securing personal belongings. Company is not liable for: Theft Fire Water damage Vandalism Natural disasters Acts of God 7. Flood & Weather Disclaimer While the yard is located in a non-designated flood risk area, Company does not guarantee protection against extreme weather events. 8. Insurance Tenant is strongly advised to carry renter’s insurance. Company does not insure Tenant’s personal property. 9. Indemnification Tenant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Rialto Equipment & Material Services from any claims, injuries, damages, or liabilities arising from use of the container. 10. Termination Company may terminate this agreement for: Non-payment Violation of terms Illegal activity Tenant must vacate immediately upon termination notice. 11. Limitation of Liability Company’s total liability shall not exceed the amount of rent paid for the current month. 12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Jurisdiction and venue shall be exclusively in San Bernardino County, California. 13. Owner-Builder Acknowledgment and Responsibility If the Tenant is acting as an Owner-Builder under California law, Tenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that: Tenant assumes full responsibility for compliance with all applicable building codes, zoning regulations, permits, inspections, and occupancy requirements imposed by: The City of San Bernardino The County of San Bernardino The State of California Company is not acting as a contractor, general contractor, subcontractor, construction manager, engineer, architect, or design professional. Company does not provide construction, structural modification, electrical, plumbing, insulation, HVAC, or habitability services unless separately contracted in writing. Tenant releases and holds harmless Rialto Equipment & Material Services from any liability related to: Building code violations Permit violations Illegal occupancy Unsafe living conditions Fines, penalties, or stop-work orders Tenant understands that use of a shipping container for residential or accommodation purposes may require specific permits and approvals. Company makes no representation that such use is permitted. Tenant agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company from any governmental enforcement action arising from Tenant’s use of the container. Container Rental for Yard Accommodation San Bernardino, California Rialto Equipment & Material Services 1. Rental Agreement This Rental Agreement is entered into between Rialto Equipment & Material Services ("Company") and the Client ("Tenant") for the temporary rental of a shipping container unit located at Company’s yard in San Bernardino, California. 2. Permitted Use The container is rented strictly for temporary accommodation and/or storage use as agreed in writing. Tenant shall not: Sublease or assign the container Conduct illegal activities Store hazardous, flammable, toxic, explosive, or prohibited materials Modify or alter the container structure 3. Compliance with Laws Tenant is solely responsible for complying with all applica

City of San Bernardino regulations County of San Bernardino ordinances State of California laws Company makes no representation regarding zoning, permits, or suitability for any specific use. 4. Condition & “As-Is” Clause Container is rented “AS IS.” Company makes no warranties, express or implied, including habitability unless otherwise agreed in writing. 5. Payments Rent is due in advance. Security deposit required. Late payments subject to fees. Failure to pay may result in termination and removal of property. 6. Access & Security Tenant is responsible for securing personal belongings. Company is not liable for: Theft Fire Water damage Vandalism Natural disasters Acts of God 7. Flood & Weather Disclaimer While the yard is located in a non-designated flood risk area, Company does not guarantee protection against extreme weather events. 8. Insurance Tenant is strongly advised to carry renter’s insurance. Company does not insure Tenant’s personal property. 9. Indemnification Tenant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Rialto Equipment & Material Services from any claims, injuries, damages, or liabilities arising from use of the container. 10. Termination Company may terminate this agreement for: Non-payment Violation of terms Illegal activity Tenant must vacate immediately upon termination notice. 11. Limitation of Liability Company’s total liability shall not exceed the amount of rent paid for the current month. 12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Jurisdiction and venue shall be exclusively in San Bernardino County, California. Modification container TERMS AND CONDITIONS Shipping Container Modification Services (Steel Window Installation & Roll-Up Door Installation) These Terms and Conditions govern all shipping container modification services provided by Rialto Equipment & Material Services (“Company”) to the client (“Client”). 1. Scope of Services The Company provides modification services including but not limited to: Installation of steel-framed windows only (NO aluminum windows installed) Installation of roll-up doors Structural cut-outs and reinforced framing Welding, fabrication, and structural modifications All work is performed on shipping containers owned by the Client or purchased through the Company. 2. Materials & Project Cost Structure All projects shall include: Cost of materials Labor cost Equipment usage Fabrication and welding Transportation (if applicable) Unless otherwise stated in writing: Material costs are included as part of the total project price. The Company reserves the right to adjust pricing if material costs increase prior to procurement. Special-order materials require advance payment. All materials used are commercial-grade steel components appropriate for industrial container modification. 3. Payment Terms Deposit required before work begins (percentage stated in invoice/contract). Progress payments may apply for larger projects. Final payment is due upon project completion and before delivery or release of container. Late payments may incur interest at the maximum rate permitted by California law. Failure to complete payment may result in: Work stoppage Storage fees Legal collection action 4. Owner-Builder Clause If the Client is acting as an Owner-Builder, the Client acknowledges and agrees: Client assumes full responsibility for permits, inspections, zoning compliance, and regulatory approvals. The Company does not guarantee approval by city, county, or state agencies. Any engineering, architectural, or permit documentation is the responsibility of the Owner-Builder unless otherwise agreed in writing. The Owner-Builder accepts full liability for the structural integration and final use of the modified container. The Company’s work is limited strictly to agreed fabrication and installation services. Client agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company from any claims arising from code compliance, permitting issues, or improper use of the modified container. 5. Permits & Code Compliance Unless explicitly agreed in writing: The Company is not responsible for obtaining permits. Compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and HOA rules is the Client’s responsibility. Structural modifications are performed based on practical fabrication standards but are not certified engineering unless specifically contracted. 6. No Aluminum Window Policy

The Company installs steel-framed windows only. Aluminum windows are not supplied or installed. If Client supplies aluminum windows, installation may be declined at the Company’s discretion. The Company is not responsible for incompatibility of third-party materials. 7. Structural Limitations & Liability Client acknowledges: Cutting container walls affects original structural integrity. Reinforcements are installed to industry-standard fabrication practices. The Company does not guarantee load-bearing capacity beyond agreed scope. The Company shall not be liable for: Improper future modifications Overloading Foundation settlement Improper anchoring Misuse or change of use after delivery Maximum liability shall not exceed the total amount paid for the specific project. 8. Warranties Workmanship warranty (if offered) will be specified in writing. No warranty covers: Corrosion due to environmental exposure Structural movement caused by improper installation Client misuse or third-party alterations All implied warranties are limited to the maximum extent permitted by California law. 9. Delivery & Site Conditions Client must ensure: Safe and accessible worksite Level ground for installation Adequate clearance for equipment Delays due to site conditions may result in additional charges. 10. Indemnification Client agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Rialto Equipment & Material Services from any claims, damages, penalties, or liabilities arising from: Permit violations Zoning issues Structural misuse Owner-Builder actions Third-party claims 11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Jurisdiction and venue shall be in San Bernardino County, California. 12. Acceptance Payment of deposit or authorization of work constitutes full acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Terms and Conditions Hot Shot Transportation Services These Terms and Conditions govern all Hot Shot Transportation services provided by Rialto Equipment & Material Services (“Company”). By requesting, scheduling, or accepting transportation services, the client (“Customer”) agrees to the following terms. 1. Service Description Hot Shot Transportation services include the expedited transport of materials, equipment, tools, containers, construction supplies, and other permitted cargo using light-duty or medium-duty trucks and trailers. Services may include: Job site delivery Equipment transport Construction material delivery Small machinery transport Container delivery and relocation Emergency or same-day delivery Pickup and delivery between cities or states Services are provided in California, Nevada, and Arizona. 2. Quotes and Pricing All quotes are based on one or more of the following: Distance and mileage Estimated transport time Cargo size and weight Loading and unloading conditions Required equipment or trailer Waiting time Fuel costs Quotes are estimates only and may change if actual job conditions differ. Additional charges may apply for: Excessive waiting time Difficult job site access Oversized or overweight loads After-hours service Permit requirements Toll roads or special route restrictions 3. Payment Terms Payment may be required: Upfront At pickup Upon delivery Per hour or per project, depending on the agreement. Accepted payment methods may include: Cash Zelle Bank transfer Credit or debit card Late payments may incur interest and collection costs. The Company reserves the right to retain cargo until full payment is received when legally permitted. 4. Customer Responsibilities The Customer is responsible for: Providing accurate cargo information Ensuring the cargo is properly packaged and secured Confirming cargo weight and dimensions Ensuring safe access to pickup and delivery locations Obtaining any permits required for oversized cargo Providing loading or unloading assistance when necessary The Company may refuse transportation if the cargo is deemed unsafe, illegal, or improperly prepared. 5. Loading and Unloading

Unless otherwise agreed in writing: The Customer is responsible for loading and unloading cargo. The Company may assist when safe to do so but assumes no responsibility for damages caused by improper loading. If the driver must perform loading or unloading, additional fees may apply. 6. Waiting Time Drivers are allowed a reasonable loading/unloading period. Additional waiting time may be billed if delays exceed: 30–60 minutes, depending on the job agreement. 7. Cargo Restrictions The Company will NOT transport: Hazardous materials Illegal goods Explosives Chemicals requiring special permits Unlawful or restricted items Unless proper documentation and permits are provided. 8. Cargo Damage and Liability The Company will exercise reasonable care during transportation. However: The Company is not responsible for damages caused by improper packaging or loading by the Customer. The Company is not responsible for pre-existing damage to cargo. Liability is limited to the actual transport cost or the declared cargo value, whichever is lower, unless additional insurance is purchased. The Customer must report any damage within 24 hours of delivery. 9. Job Site Conditions The Customer must ensure that pickup and delivery locations: Are legally accessible Allow safe vehicle entry Are free from hazards The Company is not responsible for damage to driveways, landscaping, pavement, underground utilities, or structures caused by normal vehicle access to job sites. 10. Delays and Force Majeure The Company is not liable for delays caused by circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to: Traffic Weather conditions Road closures Mechanical breakdowns Government restrictions Border or checkpoint inspections Natural disasters Delivery times are estimated but not guaranteed. 11. Interstate Transportation Services may cross state lines between: California Nevada Arizona The Customer must ensure cargo complies with all applicable transportation and safety laws. 12. Owner-Builder Clause When services are provided for Owner-Builders, contractors, or property owners managing their own construction projects, the Customer assumes full responsibility for: Project compliance Permits Job site safety Structural or installation requirements The Company provides transportation services only and is not responsible for construction compliance or project outcomes. 13. Commercial and Real Estate Clients Real estate agents, property managers, contractors, developers, and commercial clients requesting services on behalf of third parties must ensure payment responsibility. The requesting party remains financially responsible for all services unless otherwise agreed in writing. 14. Cancellation Policy Cancellations may incur fees if made after scheduling. Possible charges include: Driver dispatch fees Fuel expenses Reserved equipment costs Same-day cancellations may be billed partially or in full. 15. Legal Jurisdiction These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Any legal disputes shall be resolved in the courts of: San Bernardino County, California. 16. Acceptance of Terms By scheduling, requesting, or accepting Hot Shot Transportation services, the Customer acknowledges and agrees to these Terms and Conditions. Rialto Equipment & Material Services Hot Shot Transportation Serving California • Nevada • Arizona