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Raising Standards. Protecting Homeowners.

The UK's leading independent new home warranty and insurance provider.

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Homeowners

Your cover, how to make a claim, duplicate documents, check our builder register

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House builders and developers

Registration, warranty, building control, standards, quality, MMC, training

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Housing associations

Risk management and asset protection for affordable rent and shared ownership homes

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Build to Rent

Flexible structural defects warranty and insurance for Build to Rent

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Building confidence in new home construction quality

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Warranty and insurance

See the schemes we cover and what's included

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Technical guidance

NHBC Standards, building regulations and support

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Quality services

Consultancy, analysis and training on build quality

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Protection for homeowners

Buildmark is your new home warranty and insurance policy. Cover starts from exchange of contracts and includes protection for your deposit, a builder warranty backed by NHBC guarantee and resolution service, and insurance against major defects.

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Our work in numbers

70%+
of new homes built in the UK covered by Buildmark
1.4m+
new homes currently protected by Buildmark
1m+
inspections of new homes under construction each year

Latest NHBC News

Industry news

House Building Hub Visit Rounds off National Apprenticeship Week

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, local MP Ian Sollom visited the National House Building Council (NHBC) Training Hub in Impington to meet with apprentices and trainers.

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Industry news

Top insights and speakers to look forward to at BEYOND ’25 LIVE

Featuring presentations and panel discussions on four stages, a Future Tech Zone and interactive Skills and Best Practice Hub, BEYOND ’25 LIVE is a home building show unlike any other.

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NHBC holds first Affordable Housing Innovators event

NHBC, the UK’s leading new homes warranty and insurance provider, recently hosted the first Affordable Housing Innovators event in partnership with the British Property Federation.

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Supercharging UK house building

Part of a planned national network of multi-skill training facilities spearheaded by NHBC, the Lichfield hub is the first to receive planning permission.

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Climate change – we are taking action

We are committed to supporting the Government’s ambition to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. With a proven track record of supporting house builders and developers on sustainability and environmental matters, we are ready to help the industry make the requirements of the Future Homes Standard technically and commercially viable. We are also working to deliver positive and lasting change within our own operations.

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