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Buying a new home is a significant investment, and the housing market can be daunting. One of the key tools available to new home buyers in the UK is the House Builders Federation (HBF) Star Rating System, which provides valuable insights into the quality and reliability of home builders. Understanding […]
At New Build Inspections, our commitment to providing comprehensive and reliable inspections for new homes is at the heart of everything we do. In our continuous quest to enhance our services and reach more homeowners, we are excited to announce our partnership with Snagging Directory, the UK’s premier online platform […]
Concrete floors are fundamental to the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of modern construction, offering unparalleled durability and strength. However, they are not without their challenges, notably the issue of latency—a condition that can significantly compromise both the appearance and functionality of new build homes. Our latest knowledgebase article delves […]
Purchasing a new build show home presents a unique set of advantages and disadvantages compared to waiting for a later phase or a completed home. Here are some key considerations to help you make an informed decision: Pros of Buying a New Build Show Home: Immediate Occupancy: Show homes are […]
Congratulations on your new home purchase! Owning a brand-new build home is an exciting milestone. However, it’s not uncommon to encounter some minor issues or snags that need to be addressed after moving in. In this blog, we will focus on one important question that new homebuyers often ask: “How […]
Do new build homes have to have insulation between internal walls ? There is no universal answer to this question, as building regulations can vary depending on the location. In some places, it may be required by law to have insulation between internal walls in new build homes, while in […]
NHBC on shrinkage and Cracking in New homes The National House Building Council (NHBC) is the leading organization that sets standards and provides warranties for new homes in the uk , therecare many others , but most adopt the NHBC standards . The NHBC defines cracking in new build homes […]
Who are the NHQB ? What do they do , and are all builders members ? The New Home Quality Board (NHQB) is a relatively new organization that has been established in the United Kingdom with the aim to improve the quality of new homes being built in the country. […]
Means of escape from dwellings : From the 1 July 2000, the requirement for means of escape from dwellings has been amended to improve means of escape from all new dwellings and extensions. Means of escape requirements areAll dwellings and extensions shall have first floor windows suitable for means of […]
The answer to this question is it depends if you have an NHBC warranty then there is a requirement to have a 5 lever locking mechanism or similar install installed in the door between the house and the garage If however for example you had a for example you had […]