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The best endeavours to prevent problems will never guarantee that the building will proceed without any problems. Each state has building tribunals set up under the various government consumer bodies e.g Office of Fair Trading (NSW). In the end the builder will have to be accountable to a tribunal set up to allow owners a fair hearing. Details on taking …
Australian Standards are used to ensure the building products we use meet the minimum recommended requirements. However, it surprises many people to know that any manufacturer can claim an Australian Standard for their products without having to prove it. If you’ve decided to owner build you should want to do it right. You research the designs, actively seek the cheapest …
A recent debate has been circling the building industry around the high volume of cheap imported building materials failing to meet the safety and performance requirements. The issue came to a head last year with 5 major commercial projects facing huge losses and repair bills due to the failure of imported Chinese glass. At 150 Collins Street Melbourne the cost …
