Nationwide Professional Snagging Inspections | Getting the Quality You Deserve 
If you’ve recently moved into a timber framed new build home and are experiencing issues, you’re not alone. From mysterious damp patches to unexplained cracking around windows, many problems can be traced back to how well your home’s construction followed the industry standards. The National House Building Council (NHBC) sets […]
Our comprehensive guide explains the essential steps to document issues properly, engage with the resolution process, and understand what this service can and cannot address.
Discover how upper floors in new build homes should be constructed according to NHBC Standards. Learn about timber and concrete floors, from basic structure to safety requirements.
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.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
When it comes to building or inspecting new homes, understanding the guidelines for pitched roofs is vital for ensuring safety, durability, and efficiency. Chapter 7.2 of the NHBC Standards provides comprehensive guidance on the design, construction, and maintenance of pitched roofs. Whether you’re a builder, contractor, or homeowner, these standards […]