Raising standards to protect homeowners
NHBC (The National House Building Council) warranty
NHBC (The National House-Building Council) is the standard-setting body for new and newly-converted homes. NHBC is also the leading warranty provider in the UK for these homes - providing 10 year warranties for homeowners.
NHBC works with UK registered builders, inspecting new homes against NHBC Standards. NHBC helps raise the standard of new house building through its Standards.
Find out more about Buildmark - NHBC's home warranty.
NHBC home warranties - protecting new home buyers
NHBC's home warranty protects newly-built or newly-converted homes should a problem develop. Our home warranties are available for residential homes, social housing and self build projects. They offer cover against builder insolvency during the build itself and against damage and defects due to a breach of NHBC standards for up to 10 years afterwards.
NHBC is an independent, non-profit distributing company. Our home warranties provide protection for new home owners and social housing tenants.