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NHBRC has "betrayed the poor"

NHBRC has "betrayed the poor" NHBRC has "betrayed the poor" Paul Henry - 02 February 2011 Paul Henry criticises the NHBRC for failing to protect those buying into low-cost units. National Home Builders' Registration Council (NHBRC) has failed to protect the very people it was originally set up to help most, those buying into low-cost units. The NHBRC, which came into existence some 15 years ago, is responsible for "policing" home builders to ensure that poor quality construction is eliminated. In return for a 1,3% fee levied on the total cost of the house and its land, they inspect the home at specified stages during the construction and, if satisfied on completion, provide structural insurance and a five-year warranty on the house. To qualify for this, the builder has to be a member of the NHBRC and to pay his levies on time. If the builder does not register with the NHBRC, no buyer of the home will be able to get a bond until it has stood for...

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