“New Home Nightmare” “Bigger than Leaky Homes” “Corner Cutting for Profit”

“New Home Nightmare” “Bigger than Leaky Homes” “Corner Cutting for Profit”

STUFF: Backlog of defective buildings and shoddy workmanship sparks calls for building warranties

If you didn’t see this Article from 2016 then you should take a read and be very cautious of your next property purchase. Its a shame that our building industry has this going on.
“New Home Nightmare” “Bigger than Leaky Homes” “Corner Cutting for Profit”

Not only were there opportunist builders taking advantage of quick money and leaving disasters behind them, you also have the group housing side of the of the industry were I see a major flaw is that the majority of the work is carried out by a contract builder who is on a set square metre rate and the only way to make a profit is to rush the job. Don’t trust that because it is a new house you are getting a good job, there needs to have been a quality audit on the build.