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  • How to Commence - Vote the Competent and Worst Builders in Australia..?

    The Bankrupt, Suspect, and the ending of CompanyToplace's Billion-Dollar Empire

    from Aug 2023

    A Insolvent building adviser turned our lives upside down threatening the safety of everyone in the area. Without proper notification, he began demolishing our brick supporting wall, the main load-bearing wall of our master bedroom. At one period of time he had setup pipes from his roof diverting water into our office, causing several thousand dollars damage to the upstairs rooms, and undermining the footing of the house.

    Further to outline the absolute lack of construction experience, we discovered that the intermediate wall lacked the required fire rating, a critical oversight that endangered everyone's safety. Despite our urgent efforts to seek resolution the problem 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 vulnerable to harm.

    Despite receiving a judgement in their favour and recompense 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 victim of government negligence and dodgy building practices. The lack of oversight and appropriate governance by government and local council allowed this tragedy to unfold, highlighting the need for greater accountability and legal protection for homeowners.

    As we wrestle with the consequence of this experience, we are left to consider: What recourse do homeowners have when their greatest financial investment are made vulnerable by the neglect of dodgy builders? {https://www.facebook.com/groups/1240633520160302, Construction