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    Service Guarantee

    Book with confidence. Every service on TaapCraft is backed by our comprehensive protection policy.

    Payment Protection

    Your Money, Protected

    TaapCraft Escrow holds your payment securely until you're completely satisfied.

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    Kitchen Renovation

    £2,500

    Protected by TaapCraft Escrow

    You Pay Securely

    Payment encrypted & protected

    Held in Escrow

    Funds protected by TaapCraft

    Work Completed

    Trader delivers the service

    You Approve

    Confirm you're satisfied

    Trader Paid

    Payment released instantly

    100% Money-Back
    Bank-Level Security

    100% Protected

    Your money is never at risk

    Secure Escrow

    Funds held until job done

    You're in Control

    Release when satisfied

    Easy Refunds

    Fair dispute resolution

    How It Works

    When you book a service, your payment is held securely by TaapCraft. The trader only receives payment after you confirm you're satisfied with the work. If anything goes wrong, we've got you covered.

    Our Promise to You

    We take your trust seriously. Here is what you get with every TaapCraft booking.

    Verified Professionals

    Every trader on TaapCraft is AI-verified with identity checks, insurance verification, and qualification validation before they can offer services.

    Secure Payments

    All payments are processed securely through our platform with escrow protection. Your money is only released when you confirm the job is complete.

    Money-Back Guarantee

    If a trader fails to deliver the agreed service, you may be entitled to a refund (terms apply). We stand behind every booking made through TaapCraft.

    24/7 Support

    Our support team is available around the clock to help resolve any issues. Use our chatbot for instant assistance or contact us directly.

    Security & Trust

    Your safety is our priority. Learn how we protect every transaction and verify every trader on our platform.

    AI-Powered Verification

    Every trader goes through our rigorous 4-step verification process before they can offer services on TaapCraft.

    Identity Verification

    Every trader undergoes AI-powered identity verification. We verify government-issued ID, selfie matching, and address confirmation to ensure you are dealing with real, verified professionals.

    Background Checks

    Comprehensive background screening includes criminal record checks, business registration verification, and professional qualification validation where applicable.

    Business Credentials

    We verify business registrations, VAT numbers (where applicable), and professional certifications to ensure traders are legitimate business operators.

    Insurance Verification

    All traders must provide valid public liability insurance. We verify coverage amounts and policy validity before they can accept bookings.

    All traders are verified before their first booking

    Escrow Payment Protection

    Your money is protected at every step. When you book a service, your payment is held securely in escrow until you confirm the work is completed to your satisfaction.

    Funds held securely until job completion
    Refunds if something goes wrong (terms apply)
    Bank-level encryption on all transactions

    Payment Protection

    Your payment is held securely until the job is completed to your satisfaction.

    Milestone Releases

    For larger jobs, payments can be released in stages as work progresses.

    Dispute Holding

    If there is a dispute, funds remain protected until resolution is reached.

    Refunds (Terms Apply)

    If a job is cancelled or unsatisfactory, refunds may be processed subject to our terms and conditions.

    Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

    Every verified trader on TaapCraft carries comprehensive insurance, giving you peace of mind for every booking.

    Public Liability

    Up to £2M

    Covers accidental damage to your property or injury during service.

    Professional Indemnity

    Up to £1M

    Protection against professional negligence or faulty workmanship.

    Product Liability

    Up to £1M

    Coverage for goods and products supplied as part of the service.

    Insurance Certificates on Request

    Before booking, you can request to view a trader's current insurance certificate. We verify all policies are active and provide adequate coverage for the services offered.

    What If Something Goes Wrong?

    We have a simple, fair dispute resolution process to protect both consumers and traders.

    1

    Report the Issue

    Contact us within 48 hours of the job completion with details of what went wrong. Include photos or evidence where possible.

    2

    We Investigate

    Our team reviews the dispute, contacts both parties, and gathers all relevant information to understand what happened.

    3

    Resolution Offered

    We propose a fair resolution - this could be a partial refund, full refund, or arranging for the work to be corrected (terms apply).

    4

    Case Closed

    Once both parties agree, we process any applicable refunds and close the case. Most disputes are resolved within 5 business days.

    What Is Covered

    • Work not completed as described
    • Trader no-show without notice
    • Damage caused by the trader
    • Significant quality issues
    • Overcharging beyond agreed quote
    • Safety concerns during service

    Exclusions

    • - Change of mind after service completion
    • - Minor cosmetic differences from expectations
    • - Issues reported after 30 days
    • - Work done outside the TaapCraft platform
    • - Force majeure events
    • - Customer-provided materials that caused issues

    Resolution Timeline

    We aim to resolve all disputes quickly and fairly

    48 hrs

    To report an issue

    5 days

    Average resolution time

    14 days

    Refund processing (terms apply)

    Need Help?

    If you have questions about our Service Guarantee or need to report an issue, our team is here to help.

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