Most new build buyers recognise the name LABC Warranty, but few have ever seen the document that defines what “built properly” actually means. The LABC Warranty Technical Manual is the rulebook behind every home its policies cover, setting a detailed and regularly updated standard from the ground beneath the foundations to the finishes on the walls. Here we explain what the manual is, how it is structured, what changed in the latest version, and what it all means for you as the person who will live in the finished home.