We are proud to be a Registered Master Builder. This means that your home is covered for the following:

Loss of deposit – up to 10% of the contract price or $20,000 whichever is the lesser
Non-completion – up to 10% of the contract price or $40,000 whichever is the lesser
Defects in materials – for two years
Defects in workmanship – for two years
Structural defects – for a total of seven years

Note that the above cover is subject to the various exclusions and limitations set out in the Guarantee terms and Conditions. The Guarantee is neither a contract of insurance or indemnity nor is it a maintenance contract.

Maximum Aggregate Cover

The Maximum Aggregate Cover provided by the Guarantee is $100,000 (with the exception of Multi Unit Developments where the maximum aggregate cover is $50,000 per Dwelling and to a maximum of $500,000 for the whole development).

In addition to the 7 year Master Builders Guarantee, Latitude Homes offers a further 25 year Structural Warranty and an 18 Week Build Time Guarantee (conditions apply) providing exceptional peace of mind from the start of the building process right through to after having spent many happy years living in your home. Plus, our latitude Homes Warranty is transferable to the next owner if you sell your home within the Warranty period. (Warranty allows for 1 transfer of ownership).

Latitude Homes also offers you the peace of mind of a comprehensive 18 Week Build Time Guarantee#. This means that if your house is not finished by the mutually agreed date, Latitude Homes will pay your rent (up to $300 per week) until your home is finished.
The Latitude Homes 18 Week Build Time Guarantee is subject to the following conditions:

• takes effect from the building start date*

• finishes at the practical completion of the house

• applies only to our single storied designs sited on a fully surveyed level section where minimum excavation is required and soil conditions are identified by a Geotech (soil) report.
applies to designs with a concrete rib raft floor

• covers our standard designs

• applies to homes to be built on sites that are level, sewered and serviced with utilities

Our 18 Week Build Time Guarantee does not apply to:

• any structural or cosmetic variations eg chimneys, decks or additional rooms that have been added to the standard design

• our double storied design range

• non standard colour choices

• additional services eg landscaping, exterior finishes, retaining walls, decks, steps and porches, fencing, driveways, retaining walls or significant site works

• floor coverings (if owners care)

• Building start date is the date actual construction begins ie after all the building consents have been obtained and the building platform prepared.

# Currently this offer is only available in the Auckland / Waikato region.