Nationwide Professional Snagging Inspections | Getting the Quality You Deserve 
Discover the essential NHBC steelwork standards that protect your new build home. From beam support requirements to protection standards, learn what every homeowner should know.
Part L Building Regulations’ requirements for multi-zone heating systems in new builds. Learn about temperature controls, zones, and compliance for your new home.
The NHBC Standards provide requirements for concrete and reinforcement work in Chapter 3.1, and we’ve created a detailed guide breaking down these requirements in clear, understandable terms.
The NHBC Standards establish crucial Technical Requirements that all builders must meet when constructing new homes in the UK.
The NHBC Technical Requirements form the foundation of quality standards in UK house building. These five essential principles ensure your new home is properly designed, built with quality materials, and constructed to last.
In our extensive experience inspecting new build properties across the UK, we frequently encounter mortar-related issues that could have been prevented with proper quality control. One of the most frequent issues we discover is inconsistent mortar mix throughout the property. You might notice this as variations in colour across your […]
Despite significant changes in the mortgage lending landscape, we continue to receive numerous enquiries about The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) from prospective new build homebuyers. It’s interesting to note that many professionals in the home building and inspection sectors still reference the CML in their discussions, even though the […]
The National House Building Council (NHBC) plays an important role in maintaining the quality of new build homes across the UK. One of the most important aspects of their work is the inspection process that every new home must undergo to achieve the Buildmark warranty. This inspection regime is designed […]
Purchasing a new build home requires careful consideration. With the increasing popularity of brand new properties, it’s important to arm yourself with the right information before making such a significant investment. To help you in this process, we’ve compiled a list of essential questions to ask when considering a new […]
When it comes to new build homes, quality and consistency are paramount. The National House Building Council (NHBC) Standards play a crucial role in maintaining these high standards across the UK. Of particular importance is Chapter 9.1 of the NHBC Standards 2024, aptly titled “A Consistent Approach to Finishes”. This […]