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The National House Building Council, usually known as the NHBC, states its primary purpose as raising the construction standards of new homes in the United Kingdom (UK), and providing consumer protection for homebuyers through its 10-year Buildmark warranty. The NHBC is a non-profit distributing company, so reinvests 'profit' in its activities to improve the quality of new homes to protect the interests of homeowners. NHBC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).

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  • The National House Building Council, usually known as the NHBC, states its primary purpose as raising the construction standards of new homes in the United Kingdom (UK), and providing consumer protection for homebuyers through its 10-year Buildmark warranty. Established in 1936, NHBC is the UK's largest provider of new home warranties. According to NHBC's website, around 80% of new homes built in the UK each year have an NHBC 10-year warranty. NHBC is also the UK's largest single Approved Inspector for Building Regulations. Its other activities include the provision of services linked to house building and general construction; including energy ratings, health and safety, sustainability, and training. It also provides industry statistics and benchmarking services. The NHBC is a non-profit distributing company, so reinvests 'profit' in its activities to improve the quality of new homes to protect the interests of homeowners. NHBC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). (en)
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  • 700 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
  • 1300 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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  • 2.8E7
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  • 1936 (xsd:integer)
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  • House building, Insurance and warranty, Training, Research (en)
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  • Isabel Hudson , Steve Wood (en)
  • Directors: Stewart Baseley, Ian Davis, Neil Jefferson, Sir John Harman, Sir Muir Russell, Dame Helena Shovelton, Jean Park, Ian Craston, Paul Hosking, Paul Bishop, Stephen Stone, Kate Davies, Joseph Driscoll (en)
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  • National House Building Council logo.svg (en)
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  • National House Building Council (en)
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  • 1300 (xsd:integer)
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  • £28,000,000 GBP surplus after tax (en)
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  • Supporting the house-building industry in improving the build quality of new homes for homebuyers, whilst providing warranty protection to consumers when required. Non profit distributing. (en)
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  • The National House Building Council, usually known as the NHBC, states its primary purpose as raising the construction standards of new homes in the United Kingdom (UK), and providing consumer protection for homebuyers through its 10-year Buildmark warranty. The NHBC is a non-profit distributing company, so reinvests 'profit' in its activities to improve the quality of new homes to protect the interests of homeowners. NHBC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). (en)
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