JoshTheSparky.com Shop Terms & Purchase Policy

Effective Date: August 13, 2026

Welcome to the JoshTheSparky.com Shop.

The JoshTheSparky.com Shop may offer apparel, merchandise, educational products, branded items, and other products related to the JoshTheSparky.com community.

These Shop Terms & Purchase Policy explain the general terms and expectations that apply to purchases made through the JoshTheSparky.com Shop.

These terms supplement the JoshTheSparky.com Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Copyright & Content Use Policy, and other applicable JoshTheSparky.com policies.

1. Purpose of the Shop

The JoshTheSparky.com Shop exists to provide optional products related to the JoshTheSparky brand and electrical community.

Shop purchases are completely optional.

You do not need to purchase anything from the Shop to:

• Access JoshTheSparky.com.

• View educational content.

• Use free learning resources.

• Participate in the community.

• Access publicly available educational materials.

• Support or follow JoshTheSparky.com.

The Shop does not create a paid membership or required subscription.

2. Third-Party Production and Fulfillment

Some JoshTheSparky.com Shop products may be produced, printed, packaged, processed, or fulfilled by third-party providers.

This may include Printify and independent production providers participating in the Printify platform.

Depending on the product and order, third-party providers may handle:

• Product production.

• Printing.

• Packaging.

• Order processing.

• Shipping.

• Delivery.

• Returns or replacements.

• Certain customer-service functions.

Third-party providers may maintain their own terms, policies, privacy practices, and requirements.

Those third-party policies may apply in addition to these Shop Terms.

3. Third-Party Provider Relationship

JoshTheSparky.com may use third-party providers to make Shop products available without maintaining its own manufacturing, printing, warehousing, or shipping operation.

The use of a third-party provider does not mean that the provider is a member of the JoshTheSparky Network or an endorsement of every service or product offered by that provider.

Third-party providers are used to support Shop operations.

4. Product Availability

Products may be added, changed, temporarily unavailable, or discontinued.

JoshTheSparky.com may change:

• Products.

• Designs.

• Sizes.

• Colors.

• Materials.

• Product options.

• Suppliers.

• Fulfillment providers.

• Pricing.

• Availability by location.

Availability may vary depending on the product and destination.

5. Product Information

JoshTheSparky.com makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate product information.

Product information may include:

• Product descriptions.

• Product images.

• Available sizes.

• Available colors.

• Materials.

• Product specifications.

Actual products may vary slightly from photographs or digital representations.

Color appearance may also vary depending on the customer's device, display, lighting, or other factors.

6. Pricing

Prices displayed in the Shop may change.

Applicable pricing, shipping charges, taxes, and other charges will generally be presented during the applicable purchasing process.

JoshTheSparky.com reserves the right to correct obvious pricing or listing errors.

Where an order cannot reasonably be fulfilled because of a significant pricing or listing error, the order may be canceled and applicable payment refunded.

7. Orders

Submitting an order does not guarantee that the order can ultimately be fulfilled.

Orders may be delayed, canceled, or refunded when circumstances require, including:

• Product unavailability.

• Production limitations.

• Shipping restrictions.

• Incorrect customer information.

• Payment problems.

• Technical errors.

• Suspected fraudulent activity.

• Circumstances outside reasonable control.

If an order cannot be fulfilled, the applicable payment will be handled according to the circumstances and applicable policies.

8. Payment Processing

Payments may be processed through third-party payment or ecommerce providers.

JoshTheSparky.com does not intentionally request or store complete payment credentials through ordinary website communications.

Payment providers may process information according to their own terms and privacy policies.

For additional information about information practices, see the JoshTheSparky.com Privacy Policy and applicable third-party policies.

9. Sales Tax and Other Charges

Applicable taxes, shipping charges, or other legally required charges may apply to purchases.

The amount of any applicable charge may depend on factors such as:

• Product.

• Destination.

• Applicable law.

• Fulfillment location.

• Customer location.

Where applicable, charges will be presented during checkout.

10. Shipping

Shipping and delivery times may vary.

Factors may include:

• Product production time.

• Fulfillment location.

• Destination.

• Shipping method.

• Carrier.

• Holidays.

• Weather.

• Supply-chain disruptions.

• Customs or international shipping requirements.

• Other circumstances outside JoshTheSparky.com's control.

Production time and shipping time are not necessarily the same thing.

Estimated delivery dates are estimates unless expressly stated otherwise.

11. Shipping Information

Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping information.

Before completing an order, customers should verify:

• Name.

• Shipping address.

• Apartment or unit information, when applicable.

• City.

• State or province.

• Postal code.

• Country.

If incorrect information causes an order to be returned, delayed, or delivered incorrectly, available remedies may depend on the applicable fulfillment provider's policies.

12. Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Products

If an order arrives damaged, defective, or materially different from what was ordered, please contact the appropriate Shop support channel as soon as reasonably possible.

Customers may be asked to provide:

• Order information.

• Photographs of the product.

• Photographs of packaging.

• A description of the problem.

• Other information reasonably necessary to investigate the issue.

The applicable fulfillment provider's procedures may also apply.

13. Returns, Refunds, and Replacements

Returns, refunds, replacements, and exchanges may depend on:

• The product.

• The reason for the request.

• Whether the product was damaged or defective.

• The applicable fulfillment provider's policies.

• Applicable law.

• Any product-specific policy displayed during purchase.

Where a third-party provider handles fulfillment, customers may be directed to that provider's applicable process.

Nothing in these Shop Terms is intended to remove rights that consumers have under applicable law.

14. Made-to-Order Products

Some products may be produced only after an order is placed.

Made-to-order products may have different cancellation, return, refund, or replacement conditions.

Any applicable restrictions should be identified through the applicable product listing, checkout process, or fulfillment provider policy.

15. Product Personalization

If personalized or customized products are offered, customers are responsible for reviewing submitted information before completing the order.

Personalization may affect:

• Production.

• Cancellation.

• Returns.

• Exchanges.

• Replacements.

Product-specific terms may apply.

16. Intellectual Property

JoshTheSparky.com products may contain original:

• Logos.

• Artwork.

• Designs.

• Slogans.

• Graphics.

• Branding.

• Illustrations.

• Other intellectual property.

Purchasing a physical product does not transfer ownership of the underlying intellectual property.

Customers may use the physical product they purchased but may not reproduce, manufacture, sell, or commercially exploit the underlying JoshTheSparky.com artwork or designs without appropriate authorization.

See the JoshTheSparky.com Copyright & Content Use Policy for additional information.

17. Use of JoshTheSparky Branding

The JoshTheSparky name, logos, designs, and other branding may be protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

Purchasing JoshTheSparky merchandise does not grant permission to:

• Reproduce the logo.

• Manufacture unauthorized merchandise.

• Create counterfeit products.

• Sell unauthorized copies.

• Register confusingly similar branding.

• Represent an independent product as an official JoshTheSparky product.

18. No Required Purchase

Purchasing merchandise does not provide special access to the educational mission of JoshTheSparky.com.

A customer does not receive:

• Required membership status.

• Ownership of JoshTheSparky.com.

• Special community rights.

• Guaranteed access to future products.

• Guaranteed access to future educational resources.

The Shop is optional.

19. Shop Content and Educational Content

Products sold through the Shop may contain educational, electrical, humorous, or community-related themes.

Merchandise should not automatically be interpreted as technical instruction or professional electrical advice.

Where a product references electrical concepts, NEC provisions, trade terminology, or safety information, the product should not replace current authoritative sources or applicable professional guidance.

20. Third-Party Websites and Services

The Shop may connect with or rely upon third-party services.

These may include:

• Printify.

• Payment providers.

• Ecommerce services.

• Shipping carriers.

• Product manufacturers.

• Analytics services.

• Other technology providers.

Third-party services may have separate terms, privacy policies, and operating procedures.

JoshTheSparky.com does not control all actions or policies of third-party providers.

21. Fraud and Order Security

JoshTheSparky.com may take reasonable steps to protect customers and the Shop from fraudulent or unauthorized transactions.

An order may be reviewed, delayed, canceled, or refunded when there is a reasonable concern involving:

• Fraud.

• Unauthorized payment activity.

• Suspicious transactions.

• Abuse of the Shop.

• Incorrect information.

• Attempts to circumvent Shop policies.

22. Shop Security

Customers should use reasonable caution when making online purchases.

Payment information should only be entered through the designated checkout process.

JoshTheSparky.com will not request passwords, payment-provider login credentials, authentication codes, or other sensitive account credentials through ordinary Shop communications.

If a message requesting payment or account information appears suspicious, verify the request through an official JoshTheSparky.com channel before responding.

23. Shop Promotions

JoshTheSparky.com may occasionally offer:

• Discounts.

• Promotional codes.

• Limited-time products.

• Special releases.

• Bundles.

• Other Shop promotions.

Promotions may have additional conditions, including:

• Expiration dates.

• Product restrictions.

• Quantity limits.

• Geographic restrictions.

• One-time-use limitations.

Any applicable promotional conditions will be identified with the promotion.

24. Affiliate and Sponsorship Relationships

A Shop product may be associated with a partnership, sponsorship, affiliate relationship, or other commercial relationship.

Where disclosure is required or appropriate, JoshTheSparky.com will provide appropriate disclosure.

Commercial relationships do not change our commitment to transparency.

See the applicable Affiliate Disclosure, Sponsorship Disclosure & Transparency, Advertising Policy, and JoshTheSparky Network Policy.

25. No Guarantee of Product Suitability

JoshTheSparky.com makes no guarantee that a particular product will meet every customer's individual preferences or intended use.

Customers should review product descriptions and specifications before purchasing.

For products involving electrical work, tools, equipment, or safety, customers should independently verify that the product is appropriate for the intended application.

26. Electrical Safety

Merchandise sold through the Shop does not replace proper electrical safety practices.

Nothing sold through the Shop should be interpreted as authorization to perform electrical work beyond a person's training, qualifications, or legal authority.

See the JoshTheSparky.com Electrical Safety Disclaimer & Guidelines for additional information.

27. International Orders

If international purchases are offered, additional requirements may apply, including:

• Customs.

• Duties.

• Taxes.

• Import requirements.

• Shipping restrictions.

• Product availability.

• Local laws.

Customers are responsible for complying with applicable requirements associated with receiving products in their jurisdiction where legally applicable.

28. Force Majeure and Circumstances Outside Our Control

JoshTheSparky.com and its fulfillment providers may experience circumstances outside reasonable control, including:

• Severe weather.

• Natural disasters.

• Carrier disruptions.

• Manufacturing interruptions.

• Supply shortages.

• Technology failures.

• Labor disruptions.

• Government restrictions.

• Other unforeseen events.

Such circumstances may cause delays or interruptions.

29. No Professional Relationship

Purchasing from the Shop does not create a:

• Contractor-client relationship.

• Electrician-client relationship.

• Engineering relationship.

• Consulting relationship.

• Employment relationship.

• Partnership.

• Membership.

The Shop is a retail component of JoshTheSparky.com.

30. Relationship to Other JoshTheSparky.com Policies

These Shop Terms should be read together with the applicable JoshTheSparky.com policies, including:

• Terms of Service

• Privacy Policy

• Copyright & Content Use Policy

• Advertising Policy

• JoshTheSparky Network Policy

• Affiliate Disclosure

• Sponsorship Disclosure & Transparency

• Support Disclosure

• Electrical Safety Disclaimer & Guidelines

• Community Guidelines

• Applicable third-party provider terms and policies

These policies address different aspects of the JoshTheSparky.com platform.

31. Third-Party Policies Remain Applicable

Where a third-party provider handles a portion of an order, that provider's applicable terms and policies may also apply.

Nothing in these Shop Terms is intended to replace or override the contractual terms of a third-party service provider where those terms independently apply.

32. Changes to the Shop

JoshTheSparky.com may change, suspend, or discontinue Shop products or Shop features.

This may include changing:

• Product offerings.

• Designs.

• Pricing.

• Fulfillment providers.

• Shipping options.

• Available locations.

• Product availability.

Changes generally will not affect completed purchases except where necessary to address an order issue or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.

33. Changes to These Shop Terms

JoshTheSparky.com may update these Shop Terms as the Shop, fulfillment arrangements, products, and applicable requirements develop.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

34. Contact

Questions regarding Shop products, orders, shipping, returns, or other Shop matters may be submitted through the available contact methods on JoshTheSparky.com.

For order-specific issues involving third-party fulfillment, customers may also be directed to the applicable fulfillment provider.

Our Shop Standard

The JoshTheSparky.com Shop exists to support the brand and provide optional merchandise to the community.

You do not have to buy anything to learn.

You do not have to buy anything to participate.

You do not have to buy anything to be part of the JoshTheSparky.com community.

The mission remains:

Keep electrical education open and accessible while building something the electrical community can be proud to be part of.

Shop Notice

Some JoshTheSparky.com products may be produced and fulfilled by third-party providers, including Printify and its participating production providers. Production, fulfillment, shipping, returns, and certain order-related services may therefore be subject to applicable third-party policies in addition to these JoshTheSparky.com Shop Terms.

Last Updated: August 13, 2026