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bob10
16th January 2019, 07:06 PM
This is third World stuff.

Opal Tower investigation and report confirms 'likely causes' of cracking (https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/opal-tower-investigation-and-report-confirms-likely-causes-of-cracking/ar-BBSigEV?ocid=spartandhp)

bob10
17th January 2019, 08:04 AM
What protection do owners of units in high rise buildings have against defects?, not much, it appears.
consumer advocates worry that the private certifiers have a conflict of interest in checking the work of builders who pay them for their services. The government should try to strengthen their independence and raise their standards.


Opal Tower highlights need for buyer protection (https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/homeandproperty/opal-tower-highlights-need-for-buyer-protection/ar-BBShajs?ocid=spartandhp)