The Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS), is the contract between the buyer and the builder for the construction of your home. It is important to have your APS reviewed by a qualified real estate lawyer and to make sure that anything that is agreed to verbally is reflected in the Agreement in writing. This…

The pre-delivery inspection (PDI) occurs 5 to 7 business days before occupancy. This involves a Valecraft representative accompanying you around the interior and exterior of the home to inspect it for problem areas. The objective of this inspection is to create a written record of any items that are incomplete, damaged, missing or not working…

You may have noticed that we refer to the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) on occasion.  They are a third-party organization that regulates new home builders and vendors in the province. They protect the public interest through a fair, safe, and informed marketplace that supports the goal of a continuously improved home building industry in…

ENERGY STAR® is the international symbol of premium energy efficiency, and we at Valecraft utilize appliances, fixtures and other products that meet this prestigious certification. An ENERGY STAR® qualified home is a home that has been built, inspected, and meets strict environmentally-friendly requirements.