Chapter 9.1 of the NHBC Standards 2024 sets out a comprehensive framework for achieving consistent and high-quality finishes in new build homes. This chapter is crucial for ensuring that all construction finishes comply with the NHBC Technical Requirements, thereby guaranteeing they meet the standards necessary for NHBC inspections and any […]

New Build Garden Regulations The NHBC (National House Building Council) is a warranty and insurance provider for new homes in the UK. They set technical standards and requirements for various aspects of home construction, including drives, paths, and landscaping. Their technical requirements for drives, paths, and landscaping are designed to […]

The NHBC guidelines for strip and trench fill foundations provide the following key points: Compliance Strip and trench fill foundations must comply with the Technical Requirements and adequately support load-bearing elements. They should be designed by an engineer according to Technical Requirement R5 in certain situations. Provision of information Clear […]

NHBC Part M regulations for disabled access in UK homes, ensure inclusive and accessible environments with features like wider doorways, ramps, and adaptable spaces.