Construction defects can significantly affect the quality, safety, and longevity of buildings, whether newly constructed or repurposed. Understanding the diagnosis and treatment of construction defects is crucial, especially when issues may manifest as water leaks, drafty windows, cracked balconies, loose flooring, or mould growth. #Buildingdefectdiagnosis #Buildinginspection #Constructiondefects

https://archup.net/diagnosing-and-treating-construction-defects/

This is a promising development for redress for #ConstructionDefects but the devil will be in the details. Retrospective application of the legislation will be essential. And we need to revisit the self-certification process that led to these problems in the first place. The 2014 Regulations that Phil Hogan brought in do not fully address the problem. #BCAR

https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2022/12/27/minister-wants-100-redress-for-fire-safety-in-defective-apartments/