I can only guess as a customer you hope and pray that your new home is what you paid for and to be honest that’s what you should expect. After all it’s the most expensive investment you have made up to now and probably will be for the rest of your life. The day you …
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Common snags in 90% of new build homes. Being a professional snagging company, you can only imagine that we have seen it all, and your right we have, however we do find reoccurring snags in 90% of houses. We are not entirely sure to the reasons why and the reasons why they haven’t been rectified …
Why DO new homes have so many defects? I sometimes picture potential new home buyers asking themselves the question “why do brand new homes have so many defects”. Well here is my opinion on such matter. I have worked on building sites for many years and have seen the progression within the trade first hand. …
2018 NHBC Quality Awards Overview Barret homes won 13% (10) more quality awards in 2018 compared to the year 2017, However, buyers should not take this as an indication that quality and customer service has dramatically improved; but it looks to be heading in the correct direction, they clearly have a snagging process that is …
The table is by no means a league table on who is the best but it could help you decide who to use or not based on NHBC pride in the job awards. My opinion based on years of onsite experience is that the quality of your home depends ultimately on the individual site manager.A …
Concentrate your efforts avoiding the worst builders instead of finding the best. Read More »
Here at NHQC we like to be very helpfull to all our customers and with that said we believe a regular blog for all to see about our experiences whilst out in the field will be very informative and helpful within the next month our team will be doing a regular blogging slot for all …