NHBC Buildmark Warranty: Coverage and Protection
The NHBC Buildmark is a 10-year warranty and insurance cover provided for new-build and newly converted homes.
Considerations Before Buying a New-Build Shared Ownership Home
Thinking of buying a new-build home through shared ownership? Learn about the hidden challenges, from complex developer relationships to unexpected costs.
A Guide to Loft Boarding in New Build Homes
Considering boarding your new build home's loft? Our guide explains how to maximise your storage space while protecting your warranty.
Brick Slip Cladding in New Build Homes
Learn about brick slip cladding in new build homes - the benefits, potential issues, and what homeowners should know.
Bathroom Layout Requirements for New Build Houses in the UK
Learn about UK bathroom layout requirements for new build houses. Discover key accessibility standards and how they impact design and functionality.
Steel-Framed Houses in the UK: What Homebuyers Should Know
Discover the pros and cons of steel-framed houses in the UK. Learn about mortgages, surveys, and key considerations before buying. Expert advice from Brickkickers.
Building Regulations Part O: What New Home Buyers Need to Know About Overheating
How do Building Regulations Part O affect new UK homes? Discover key features for preventing overheating and ensuring comfort in your new build property.
What New Build Home Buyers Need to Know About the Part LBuilding Regulations 2022 Update
The 2022 update to Part L of the Building Regulations has significant implications for new build homes in the UK. From improved energy efficiency to stricter air tightness requirements, these changes aim to create more sustainable and comfortable living spaces.
Emergency Egress from a New House: What Are the Rules According to NHBC and Building Regulations?
Ensuring a reliable means of emergency egress is one of the paramount concerns in the safety of a new home.
How Does the New Build Home Buying Process Work?
Here’s a quick guide to help you understand the new build home buying process.