Abe Guenter (“Guenter”) built a new home in Fort St. James, B.C., (the “New Home”) sometime between August 2010 and August 2011, without being a Homeowner Protection Office (“HPO”) Licensed Residential Builder (“LRB”) and without the New Home being covered by a policy of home warranty insurance. On April 12, 2012, the HPO issued Compliance Order 12-0026 to Guenter, directing that Guenter:
- become an HPO LRB pursuant to section 14 of the Homeowner Protection Act (the “Act”) and obtain home warranty insurance for the New Home pursuant to section 22 of the Act.
Guenter was directed to comply with Compliance Order 12-0026 by June 8, 2012.