How do I decide whether to build or buy an existing house?
What should I look for in a custom builder?
Is cost per square foot a good way to compare and choose a builder?
What are some of the issues that are discussed during the design phase?
What's the process of building a home?
What should a contract with my builder include?

What kinds of warranties does a builder offer?

What kinds of warranties does a builder offer?

One important criterion for selecting a builder is the warranty provided on your home. Most builders offer some form of written warranty, typically a one year written wwarranty on workmanship and materials, except for acts of nature such as wash-outs of lawn.