Monthly Archives: September 2019

The NHBC Home User Guide

Are you moving into a new house? Would you like a HUG (Home User Guide)?

The National House Building Council (NHBC) are the UK’s leading independent standard-setting body and provider of warranty and insurance for new homes.

The NHBC works with builders, home owners and housing associations to ensure that the correct standards are set for new home construction and to protect the owners.

Bearing their expertise and standards in mind, when it comes to buying and moving into a new home, the NHBC will be near the top of your list if you need a HUG, or in other words a Home User Guide.

Here at Green Spinnaker we are also committed to building quality homes and are happy to work with the NHBC to ensure that we meet their high standards.

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5 of the Most Amazing and Unusual Homes you Would Never Imagine Existed

If someone says the word ‘house’ to you, what mental image do you get? More than likely you will think of a traditional English home with straight sides, a door, windows and a triangular roof. As a child it is often the first thing we learn to draw…

Kid's drawing of a house

But some innovative and creative minds around the world have pushed the boundaries on the traditional house; from its look to its style and shape. We’ve found some very unusual houses and some truly bizarre ones. Here are our top 5 unusual and amazing houses…

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