How to prepare for your new home inspection
Get ready to take the first step Some home builders call it the possession inspection, and others may call it an occupancy inspection, or pre-occupancy inspection. Your new home [...]
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Jun, 2020
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May, 2020
Introducing virtual claims assessments
ICwhatUC is a customer self-service support application that uses augmented reality to allow our Claims Assessment Team to diagnose and communicate directly with a homeowner through the camera of [...]
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Mar, 2020
COVID-19 response
The Canadian Home Warranty Program (CHWPP) and the New Home Warranty Insurance Canada Corporation (NHWICC) are actively monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, and we're assessing our activities, policies, and operations [...]
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Jan, 2020
Top 6 tips to manage indoor humidity
With cold winter weather, the appearance of condensation and frost on your home's interior windows is a common occurrence but some things can be done to avoid or reduce [...]
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Dec, 2019
How to winterize your furnace & hot water tank
Over the winter months, it's important to ensure that your gas furnace and hot water tanks are not suffering from a blocked intake or exhaust pipe due to a [...]
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Nov, 2019
What is attic rain?
During periods of extended cold weather, moisture from the living space or outside sources carried by air movement can accumulate on the underside of the roof sheathing and/or on [...]