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What is the Queensland Home Warranty Scheme (QHWS)

Queensland Building And Construction Commission

Version:  2024.  (Current)
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Publication date
9 August 2024
Pages
2
Current status
Current
Description
The Queensland Home Warranty Scheme is a not-for-profit statutory insurance scheme funded through premium payments and administered by the QBCC to cover homeowners for loss suffered if their contractor fails to complete contracted works or rectify defects.
Scope

Contents:

What Does It Cover
Who Is Responsible For Taking Out Home Warranty Insurance
How Long Does It Last For
Making A Claim
Non-Completion Claims
Defective Work Claims
Definition Of Insurable Residential Construction Work
When Is Cover Not Required
Cost Plus Contracts And Home Warranty Insurance

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What is the Queensland Home Warranty Scheme (QHWS) 2024 cover