How to Start - Voting the Qualified and Inept Building Companies in Australia..? from roccomine58's blog

When to Begin - Vote the Qualified and Incompetent Building Companie in Australia..?

The Bankrupt, Defendant, and the ending of Property CorporationToplace

from June 2023

A Fugitive adviser was comprehensively concerned with getting his insolvent business a very moneymaking construction contract threatening the safety of everyone in the area. Without due diligence, he began demolishing our brick supporting wall, the main load-bearing wall of our bedroom. At one stage he had setup a hose from his roof diverted water into our office, causing over some several thousand dollars damage to the upstairs rooms, and undermining the footing of the house.

Further to outline the lack of construction experience, we discovered that the intermediate wall did not meet the legal fire rating, a major omission that threatened everyone's safety. Despite our urgent attempts to rectify the issue with the neighbour's and contacting the council, the council said the builder's inspector had already signed off on the construction, ignoring our concerns and leaving us open to harm.

Despite receiving a judgement in their favour and compensation for restitution, the emotional toll was immeasurable and created many unpleasant memories. They were forced to sell their beloved home, we mourned the loss of our award winning sanctuary, another casualty of government negligence and dicey construction practices. The lack of oversight and governance by local government created the environment for this tragedy to unfold, highlighting the necessity for greater responsibilities and protection for homeowners.

As we grapple with the effects of this trial, we are left to consider: What assistance do owners have when their greatest financial investment are threatened by the carelessness of dodgy builders? {https://www.facebook.com/groups/1240633520160302, Construction