Consumer Code For Home Builders
NHBC was a founder member of The Consumer Code for Home Builders which gives added protection and rights to the buyers of brand new homes. The aim of the Code is to ensure that new home buyers are given all the information they need about their new home before they sign contracts and treated fairly afterwards.
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