Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Jul 21, 2013 6:08 pm Hi Moved in 2 years ago and suddenly one day the WIR Melamine robe shelf (one) collapsed and damaged the WIR plaster board. It seems like it has been constructed using glue and no screws. Is this how everyone's melamine shelf constructed. Has this happened to anyone before? Is this covered by the 7 year builders guarantee? Thanks Yellow Re: Melamine robe collapsed - Please Help 2Jul 22, 2013 10:09 am A photo would help, but I assume its the L shaped shelving/hanging space along one wall and across the other that come stock standard in most BIR's, with a 70mm edge stiffening strip. From experience they are fixed to the wall, and each other, by screws, but the amount of weight I've seen them subjected to with wall to wall hanging plus junk on top piled up to the ceiling, it would only be a matter of time before they sag or at worst collapse. I dont know if it would be covered by builder's warranty, why not phone and ask? Arfur All 3 items listed are defects and are of concern. Please seek qualified independent inspector and/or legal advice for your state. 1 27867 Thank you @. Tried to play with the facade models but the exact colour is not matching up. 2 21439 The requirement is for a waterstop to be installed to the entries of the room, (a small aluminum 'L' angle to retain the water to within the room) can't see if they have… 1 7544 |