Structural Warranty provider, Build-Zone, has renewed two ‘A’ Rated insurance binders with AXA XL and Fidelis Underwriting Limited / Fidelis Insurance Ireland DAC, enabling them to continue to write Inherent Defects Insurance (IDI) and Structural Warranty business in the UK and Ireland. Build-Zone has some of the largest ‘A’ Rated capacity available in the market and can cater for 10 or 12-year Structural Warranty policies across the Residential, Social Housing, Mixed-Use, Build-to-Rent, Student Accommodation, and Commercial space. Read More
Structural Warranty and latent defects insurance
Build-Zone offers an extensive range of structural warranties and latent defects insurance to cover all types of projects and developments throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland – including Residential, Commercial, Mixed-use, Permitted Developments and Regeneration schemes. Whatever your project, we can work with you and your team to get you the cover that you need. Read More
What is driving the requirements of new build housing?
From 2025, all new homes in England have to be greener, energy-efficient, and more affordable for people to heat and stay warm. The introduction of the Future Homes Standard will help to cut carbon emissions by 75% to 80% in all new homes built from 2025 and forms a vital step in the UK’s ambition of reaching its 2050 net-zero target. Read More
Why does it matter who is behind my Structural Warranty?
For many, a Structural Warranty is just a box to tick on your to do list for your development, but with the economy being affected so drastically by Covid-19 it has never been so important to know who is protecting your investment. The warranty provider that you choose is important. A lot of horror stories arose in the last few of years, with some warranty providers folding, unable to provide the cover that was promised to homeowners throughout the UK. That’s why you need to look for the A-rated seal of approval when you choose your warranty provider. Read More