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United States National CAD Standard® Ordering Options and Policies

License Options

Single License (1-2 Users)

A single license is for a single location and may be installed on no more than 2 computers within a single office. A single license allows you to make ONE printed copy of the United States National CAD Standard®. The electronic files may not be stored on an office intranet.

List Price: $410
Member Price:> $290
Academic/Government Price: $200
Student Price: $100

Site License (3- 10 Users)

A site license is for a single location and may be installed on 10 or fewer computers within a single office, or stored on a single office intranet with no more than 10 workstations. A site license allows you to make no more than 10 printed-copies or the United States National CAD Standard®.

List Price: $1,050
Member Price: $730
Academic/Government: $520

Enterprise License (11+ Users)

An enterprise license may be installed on more than 10 computers on a company-wide intranet, with multiple offices and workstations. An enterprise license allows you to make unlimited copies or the United States National CAD Standard® for members of your company.

List Price: $2,800
Member Price: $1,960
Academic/Government: $1,400

Member Rate

Members of NIBS, AIA and CSI qualify for the member rates.

Academic/Government Rate

Orders from US Federal, State, and City Government and Academic Institutions qualify for the academic/government rate.

Student Rate

Students enrolled in an academic institution qualify for the student rate.

Order Options

CREDIT CARD ORDERS—To order the NCS by credit card, please choose your order option and license online. Add your selection to the shopping cart and then proceed to check out. Follow the instructions for completing your order and provide your credit card account number, expiration date, the name as it appears on the card, and your credit card billing address. After completing the order, you will be sent an email receipt to the email address provided. If you selected a downloadable NCS, the link will be on the email receipt.

CHECK ORDERS—Choose your order option: download or CD-ROM. Select your license option. Place desired items in your cart. Click "Checkout" to place your order. Create or update your Account to process your order. Select "Check" from the payment options. Click "submit my order" to process your order and print your order confirmation. An email receipt will be sent to the email address you provided.

Prepayment is required on all orders. Your order will be placed on hold pending receipt of your check. A download authorization or a shipping confirmation email will follow receipt of your check.

SALES TAX—Sales tax is added to orders shipped to District of Columbia customers.

SHIPPING—Shipping costs, if applicable, are calculated based on weight and shipping method selected and added to your order total. You may select from ground or express services.

RETURN POLICY—Orders can be returned for a full refund less shipping costs, provided they are returned within 30 days of the purchase date.
CD-ROM Orders: The customer pays for return of CD shipping costs and assumes responsibility for the return shipment and the product is returned in saleable condition, accompanied by a sales receipt.
Download Orders: The customer sends a letter on company/institution/agency letterhead requesting a refund and attesting that all NCS downloads have been purged from all company computers, accompanied by a sales receipt.

PRICES—Prices are effective as of January, 2008, and are subject to change without notices.