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Self Build Warranty

10 Year Structural Warranty

All the Building Societies and Banks require newly built houses to have a structural warranty and guarentee. This is also peace of mind for Selfbuilders knowing that the house will have been constructed correctly. The 10 year warranty, in the past, has been either NHBC ( buildmark or solo ), Zurich Municipal ( custom build ) or architects certificates.

Selfbuildzone

The Selfbuildzone policy  is backed by leading insurance companies and offers 10 year guarantees that are acceptable to all the leading Mortgage lenders. The premiums are competitive and the cover is superior to other Selfbuild structural guarantee and warranty policies. Set out below are the main points of the Selfbuildzone policy.

1. Policy acceptable to all leading Building Societies and Banks

2. Building defects covered for 10 or 12 years

3. New Self Builds or Renovations covered

4. Stage inspections carried out by nationwide network of surveyors (CSS)

5. Surveyors are highly qualified experts in house building

6. Policy will comply with local authority and building regulations

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