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ABC News (ACT) Special on Building Defects

by Chris | Mar 1, 2018 | ACT, Building Defects, News & Publications

On 28 February 2018, the ABC News (ACT) ran an in depth story on a well-known ACT developer and the problems various ACT apartment owners have had in getting building defects rectified. To watch the video, click here.  

Focus on Builders: B & T Constructions Pty Ltd (ACT)

by Chris | Oct 3, 2017 | ACT, Building Defects, News & Publications, Recent News

B & T Constructions (ACT) Pty Ltd (ACN 105 358 825) was a builder that was responsible for the construction of numerous residential apartment buildings in the ACT. On 18 May 2017, administrators were appointed to B & T Constructions (ACT) Pty Ltd and following...

The Home Building Act: A summary of the recent amendments to statutory warranties and how they compare to past amendments

by Chris | Oct 10, 2016 | Building Defects, News & Publications, NSW

The most recent amendment to the Home Building Act came into force on 15 January and 1 March 2015. The table (link below) summaries the changes it made to statutory warranties and compares them to previous iterations of the Act. Read summary here.

Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2016 – What You Need to Know

by Chris | Oct 4, 2016 | ACT, Building Defects, Recent News

On 20 August 2016, the Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (the Legislation) commenced operation. The Legislation is the culmination of several years of consideration by the ACT Government and amends the following laws: Building Act 2004; Building...

The Home Building Act: Recent Amendments Explained

by Chris | Apr 7, 2015 | Building Defects, NSW, Uncategorized

Christopher Kerin recently had Part 1 of his articl published in the April edition of the Law Society Journal. The article covers the recent Home Building Act amendments. Click here to download a copy of the article.
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