Tag: Building Defects

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Be Warned – Don’t Delay Experts’ Reports

The Supreme Court has recently delivered a very firm warning regarding building defects and experts’ reports.

The NSW Court of Appeal has handed down the most important decision concerning building defects in many years. So, what was this case about?

How did the new laws shape up? View our forum papers and presentations here.

So what are the recently announced changes to the Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme?

Our paper ‘Building Defects Bond Scheme’ covers everything strata managers need to know.

Is a 2 per cent bond inadequate to cover the cost of repairing defective work?

NCAT has ordered an owners corporation to pay compensation to a unit owner for water damage caused by defects in the common property.

We all know an owners corporation must maintain and repair common property but what happens when an owner alters the common property?

An apartment block in Rhodes, Sydney claims damages against Walker Group Constructions, inferring a breach of statutory warranties.