homeowners “1-2-5-10” coverages

Alberta’s Mandatory
“1-2-5-10” COVERAGES
1 YEAR Labour & Materials - coverage for defects in materials and labour
(e.g., baseboards, flooring, fixtures)
2 YEARS
Distribution Systems – coverage for defects in materials and labour related to
delivery and distribution systems (e.g., heating, electrical and plumbing systems)
5 YEARS
Building Envelope - coverage for defects in the building envelope, which the Act defines as the system of components that separate the controlled interior air from the exterior (e.g., roof and exterior walls)
10 YEARS Structural - coverage for the key structural components of your home
(e.g., frame and foundation)
COVERAGE
LIMITS
Single-family: the lesser of the purchase price paid (excluding land) and $265,000
Multi-family unit: for a unit registered under a condominium plan, the lesser of the purchase price paid (excluding land) and $130,000
Multi-family common property: for warrantable common property in a multi-family dwelling, or for the property for which a condominium corporation is responsible under its bylaws, the lesser of $130,000 (excluding land)
times the number of single dwelling units in the condominium or multi-family dwelling to a maximum of $3,300,000
For additional details about your warranty coverage, please visit anhwp.com or refer to your Home Warranty Insurance Policy.
For
HOMEOWNERS
The Program provides the comfort that comes with knowing your new home purchase is protected by a
professional, reputable and enduring new home warranty provider.
“At StreetSide we concentrate on the collective strength, passion and experience of our entire team
to build your new home.”
- Streetside Developments
Our rigorous criteria for membership, our requirements for industry-specific education, our high standards
of new home construction, our hands-on approach to fixing issues and solving problems, and our relentless
insistence on builder performance, professionalism and accountability mean that when you choose to work
with a Builder Member of the Program, you’re choosing one of ALBERTA’S BEST HOMEBUILDERS.
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Alberta’s Premier
Warranty
NEW HOME WARRANTY PROVIDER
PROVIDER OF CHOICE
“The Program” was founded in 1974 to provide a comprehensive package of warranty protections and
promote higher standards of performance within Alberta’s homebuilding industry.
The Program introduced Canada to new home warranty back in 1974. Since then, we’ve provided
warranty for more than half a million Alberta homes…and peace of mind for more than half a million
Alberta homeowners. That peace of mind comes from knowing that you’re working with a builder who
meets our stringent criteria for “the very best of Alberta’s best homebuilders” and that your new home
is well protected by:
Some 40 years later, the Program is Alberta’s most experienced, most trusted new home warranty provider.
And we’re focused, more than ever, on performance, professionalism and value – the cornerstones of every
successful relationship between homebuilders and their customers.
• Canada’s first, most experienced and most reputable new home warranty provider
The Program is focused on raising and sustaining the performance and professionalism of the
• Alberta’s largest warranty provider, currently serving approximately 700 Builder Members
homebuilding industry and creating peace of mind for the homebuyer. That’s why we take every
• A leader and innovator in new home warranty products
measure necessary to ensure our Builder Members are the very best of Alberta’s homebuilders.
You can rest assured that you’re working with a builder who has met our stringent criteria and your
home is well protected.
- John Kozole | President & CEO | The Alberta New Home Warranty Program
• An influential collaborator with Government and industry associations on issues affecting the homebuilding industry
• A trusted source of information and value-add tools for homeowners through our Homeowner Portal
• A warranty provider that ensures our Builder Members and their customers have the resources they need to resolve issues, honour specific industry standards and become better educated about the home construction process.
Alberta’s
BUILDERS OF CHOICE
Alberta’s
Our Builder Members are the elite of Alberta’s homebuilding industry, well known for building excellence,
outstanding customer service and performance that far surpasses industry standards. How do we know this?
NEW HOME BUYER PROTECTION ACT
• The Program imposes the province’s most stringent requirements for membership, and we hold our Members to the highest standards of performance, professionalism and accountability
Implemented in February 2014, the Act reflects the Government’s desire to ensure all new home buyers
receive warranty protection, clear expectations and an ownership experience protected from unpleasant
surprises – the benefits our Builder Members’ customers have been enjoying for the past 40 years.
• Builder Members must complete formal, industry-specific education to improve competency, performance and service
• Builder Members must participate in PHBI and CustomerInsight’s New Home & Builder Review to get actionable feedback on the customer experiences they deliver.
Through all these assurances, the Program gives homebuyers something invaluable: complete confidence
that their builders of choice are the best of ALBERTA’S BEST HOMEBUILDERS.
BUILDER OF CHOICE
According to the new legislation:
• Every homebuilder must provide proof of warranty coverage to obtain Alberta building permits
• A Government-managed registry will provide public access to key dates and specific information about new home warranties
• At a minimum, a new home warranty must provide “1-2-5-10” coverage.
PROVIDER OF CHOICE
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