Frequently Asked Questions Is Willis an approved warranty provider with the Homeowners Protection Office (HPO)?
Yes, and furthermore Willis utilizes Commonwealth, an A.M. Best “A-” (Excellent) rated insurance company backed by assets and capitalization in the billions of dollars. Commonwealth is an approved warranty provider with the Financial Institutions Commission of British Columbia. How does this program compare to the minimum legislated standards? The minimum legislated standards require a warranty provide 2 years on materials and workmanship defects, 5 years on building envelope and 10 years on structural defects. Willis has expanded the breadth of our program to provide up to 10 years of coverage for the building envelope. Our related inspection work also goes well beyond any legislated requirements. What differentiates this program from the “competition”? There are numerous features and benefits of the Willis Warranty program that demonstrates why “anything else is less”. Click on Features and Benefits to see what we mean. What criteria or standards are used to evaluate the developers f