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Nova Scotia has a vibrant and strong residential construction industry and the Nova Scotia Home Builders’ Association (NSHBA) is dedicated to making it even stronger.

Consumer Information

In order to ensure quality and peace of mind when embarking on a new home or renovation project, it is important to hire a professional. Professional builders and renovators bring skill, judgment and integrity to the job. This will be reflected in both the quality of their work and the quality of their business relationship with you.

Important Things to Remember:

» What Should I Ask a Builder?
» Get it in Writing
» Before you Build
» Before you Renovate
» Request a Renovation Package
» Request a New Home Package

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Who are the NSHBA?
» General Information
The Nova Scotia Home Builders’ Association is the voice of the residential construction industry in Nova Scotia. For more than 50 years, the Nova Scotia Home Builders’ Association has played a key role in promoting quality, choice and affordable housing for all Nova Scotians..
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What is EnerGuide for New Houses?
» General Information
Developed by the Office of Energy Efficiency of Natural Resources Canada, EnerGuide for New Houses (EGNH) is a sustainable housing program designed to improve the energy efficiency of your new house. Essentially, EGNH can be broken down into two components.
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Home Builders Care
» General Information
Homebuilders’ Care is a new program that the Nova Scotia Home Builders’ Association (NSHBA) has started in an effort to meet the needs of non-profit organizations that help others but have issues with the space they work in.
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