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Strata Building Defects Feature Articles
If It Has a Balcony, It Will Leak
Paul Evans, President – Australian Institute of Waterproofing (AIW)
Why is my balcony leaking? This article looks at reasons your balcony may be leaking and some successful remedial waterproofing systems to solve your leaking balcony problems.
Building Defects: Why are they a crisis? And why is it important?
Allison Benson, Kerin Benson Lawyers
The cause of the building defects crisis is multifaceted. Why building defects are important is much simpler. It comes down to demographics.
Most Recent Strata Building Defects Articles
- QLD: Enderley Gardens [2024] QBCCMCmr 60 - This case examines the jurisdiction and powers of adjudicators and whether a body corporate is responsible for damage to property, or other costs, caused by defects in original elements of the building that a body corporate has a duty to maintain.
- NSW: An Entirely “Proportionate Response” To Proportionate Liability - A decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal has yielded a favorable outcome for owners corporations and others wishing to (or being required to) pursue proceedings under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) (DBPA) for breach of the statutory duty of care in section 37 (Duty).
Cracking Up: Investigating Australia’s apartment building crisis | Four Corners – Aug, 2019
NSW to crack down on dodgy high-rise developers: 2GB873AM – The Ray Hadley Morning Show interviews David Chandler, NSW Building Commissioner – Jan, 2020
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