{"id":81202,"date":"2020-08-19T17:01:01","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T16:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=81202"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:18:01","slug":"nhbc-warranty-insurance","status":"publish","type":"stakeholder","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/nhbc-warranty-insurance\/81202\/","title":{"rendered":"NHBC \u2013 Warranty and insurance provider for new homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhbc.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NHBC<\/a> is the UK\u2019s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new homes, covering 70-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year. It is also the largest Approved Inspector for Building Control in England and Wales<\/h2>\n<p>NHBC&#8217;s registered customers include housebuilders and developers, affordable housing providers, build to rent operators and investors, local authorities and retirement living providers.<\/p>\n<h3>Building confidence in construction quality<\/h3>\n<p>The core purpose is to build confidence in the construction quality of new homes for the benefit of homeowners. Its approach to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhbc.co.uk\/builders\/products-and-services\/techzone\/risk-guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">technical risk management<\/a> is aimed at early defects prevention and takes a partnership approach to working with customers from the earliest stages of land acquisition through design, construction and ultimately handover.<\/p>\n<p>NHBC augments its key stage inspection service with additional Construction Quality Reviews, which are an in-depth consultation into quality issues on individual housebuilding sites.<\/p>\n<h3>Warranty and insurance<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhbc.co.uk\/homeowners\/what-does-buildmark-cover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buildmark<\/a> is an industry-leading warranty and insurance product for new homes. It includes deposit protection, a two-year builder warranty period during which NHBC offers a dispute resolution service, and a further eight years\u2019 insurance cover against damage caused by defects to the structure of the home.<\/p>\n<h3>Innovative construction<\/h3>\n<p>With the need to increase the volume of new homes\u2019 supply and the simultaneous challenges around materials and skills, we are at a critical stage in the development of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/modern-methods-of-construction-8\/87623\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">modern methods of construction<\/a> (MMC). NHBC Accepts is its comprehensive review service for innovative products and systems. It is the fast-track route for acceptance of these products and systems for use in homes covered by our warranty and insurance.<\/p>\n<h3>Training<\/h3>\n<p>Training the industry\u2019s existing and future workforce is increasingly important. Knowledge Explorer is the training needs analysis tool to help customers identify the knowledge and skills gaps within their business.<\/p>\n<p>NHBC offers a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.nhbc.co.uk\/product-category\/training-courses\/technical\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">technical training courses<\/a> (both online and face to face) as well as NVQ and apprenticeship programmes.<\/p>\n<h3>Research<\/h3>\n<p>The NHBC Foundation commissions in-depth research and practical guidance to support the sector on significant issues such as climate change, zero-carbon homes, modern methods of construction and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/housebuilding-protect-biodiversity\/92722\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">biodiversity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhbc.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"td_btn td_btn_md td_round_btn\" style=\"color: #ffffff; background-color: #ff6600;\">VISIT NHBC WEBSITE HERE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As one of PBC Today\u2019s stakeholders, NHBC offers unparalleled insight into the warranty and insurance industry, from knowledge to technical reviews and sector-leading observations.<\/p>\n<p>You can access stakeholder-related news, reports, and guides below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHBC is the UK\u2019s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new homes, covering 70-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":130364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172490],"stakeholder_category":[172614,172638,172656,172612,172613,172631,172654],"stakeholder_tag":[172632],"stakeholder_plan":[172862],"class_list":{"0":"post-81202","1":"stakeholder","2":"type-stakeholder","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"stakeholder_rel_tag-nhbc"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NHBC - warranty and insurance provider for new homes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NHBC is the UK\u2019s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new homes, covering 70-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/nhbc-warranty-insurance\/81202\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NHBC: Warranty and insurance provider for new homes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NHBC is the UK\u2019s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new homes, covering 70-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/nhbc-warranty-insurance\/81202\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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