Tag Archives: New Home Warranty

What is Tarion? As seen in the December Snap South Simcoe Paper

Well it is official, I’m Published in the paper world too. My first article on What Is Tarion was printed in the December Paper of Snap South Simcoe. Here is the article: What is Tarion:
New Homes in Ontario basically fall under two categories. Homes built for personal use and homes built for sale to customers. Both must meet the Ontario Building Code but only new homes built for customers fall under the New Home Warranty Program. In 1976, a Private Corporation was established to protect the rights of new home builders and buyers; known today as the Tarion Warranty Corporation… Continue reading

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Preparing for a New Home Warranty Pre-Delivery Inspection Seminar

The Pre-Delivery Inspection, known as PDI, is the first and best opportunity that new home purchasers have to assert their home warranty claims.  Items not discovered during the PDI may not be covered under the warranty and could cost the purchasers thousands of dollars.  The builder may … Continue reading

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Buying a New Condominium from a Builder and the New Home Warranty Plan

When buying brand new Condo in Ontario from a builder you get a New Home Warranty which is administrated by Tarion Warranty Corp.  Tarion protects buyers of new condo units, if the builder is registered with them.  Some of the … Continue reading

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