Browse Forums General Discussion Re: How to get a water leak fixed by builder (under warranty 2Mar 22, 2013 4:23 am The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: How to get a water leak fixed by builder (under warranty 10Apr 23, 2014 11:33 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: How to get a water leak fixed by builder (under warranty 12Apr 24, 2014 6:00 pm The system, when translated into practice, seems to have been designed to work against the consumer. Good that you provided the update! Whereabouts was the leak? Under the actual house slab, or under some surounding concrete paving?? My signature is distracting people from my wise posts ... Re: How to get a water leak fixed by builder (under warranty 13Jan 09, 2016 10:28 am Hi everyone. Just a quick update on what I've done more than a year ago. As I said above I had to dig next to the high pressure pipe entrance point. Got it fixed installing a new coupler, dug a green box so that a coupler itself is nit surrounded by the soil and no roots can make their way into it even if it will start dripping. Paved the area back with a bit of help of a rubber hammer as the last brick did not want to fit it. Re: How to get a water leak fixed by builder (under warranty 14Jan 09, 2016 10:35 am Agape We are currently dealer with Consumer Affairs and the Building Commission and I have to admit they seem useless. ... Good luck getting the builder to do anything, it really does seems they have a law of their own Last week I had a chat with my friend's brother. He lives in Canada. From what he said I can say that in Canada they have a much better consumer protection. If you make sure all taps inside and out are turned off, what does the water meter show if you leave it for a while. 2 20235 Hi all, I am hoping someone has some ideas as to what is causing my bathroom leak. The leaking appears to mainly happen when we turn the sink basins on. It takes a while… 0 5082 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Are you doing this with a building permit? Conversion of a non habitable room into a habitable room requires building permit. 3 17318 |