Guarantees and insurance for the building industry

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What are the obligations of the owner and the builder under the guarantee?

There are a number of obligations under the guarantee including:

  • the building contract

  • compliance with the building code

  • notification of claims

  • maintenance of the dwelling or works

  • mitigation of any damage or loss, as approved by BuiltinNZ

 

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Full details and obligations of the builder and owner are set out in the written guarantee document.

Click here to download and print a summary of the Homefirst Builders Guarantee that you can give to your builder.