BRIEFINGS
How does BuildSafe work?
BuildSafe is an independent service to help you carry out your building project sensibly and safely and to protect your money when you do. This briefing will tell you more about how BuildSafe works in practice.
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The benefits of BuildSafe for Home Owners
The benefits of using BuildSafe are numerous. See our briefing to understand how BuildSafe helps protect homeowners.
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Paying a Deposit: why a good contractor really does not need one
Find out why a good contractor really does not need to be paid a deposit in advance and how BuildSafe can provide the contractor with all the assurance they need.
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The benefits of BuildSafe for Contractors
The benefits of using BuildSafe are numerous. See our briefing to understand how BuildSafe helps protect contractors.
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How does BuildSafe work for Subcontractors?
BuildSafe is an essential service to protect Subcontractors from the what could be business ending losses where a Head Contractor goes bust. See how we can help you protect your businesses financially.
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The benefits of BuildSafe for Subcontractors
The benefits of using BuildSafe are numerous. See our briefing to understand how BuildSafe helps protect subcontractors.
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What type of projects can you use BuildSafe for?
BuildSafe can be used for any residential building project, no matter how big or small. This briefing sets out a list of typical project types for which BuildSafe can provide you with peace of mind.
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BuildSafe Retention Trust Fund: how to protect your money
Find out more about the significant and important new rules governing holding and payment of retentions and how you can protect yourself by using the BuildSafe Retention Trust Fund Scheme.>view briefing
BuildRight: sensible contracting in the residential market
Find out more about BuildRight's Conditions of Contract and what you are required to do when entering into a residential construction contract. The BuildRight Conditions of Contract are free to use for all BuildSafe and BuildSure registered users.
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What happens when a contractor overclaims?
Find out how you can avoid this situation by using the BuildRight Conditions of Contract - free for all BuildSafe and BuildSure registered users.
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Some hints to avoid building contract disasters
Some practical guidance from an industry expert as to how to avoid building contract disasters.
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About UsAt BuildSafe we are driven to be the most recognised and respected provider of a specialist security of payment service for the building and construction industry in New Zealand. This is because we believe that all home owners and builders who are doing building or renovation work deserve to have access to the very best information and services to protect themselves and to ensure that the building process is a positive experience. Find Out More |
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