Browse Forums General Discussion Re: re: taking delivery of a new home - defects rectificatio 21Jul 18, 2017 1:48 pm Hi everyone, I finally got an acknowledgement from builder that practical completion was reached on 3rd July 2017. This is for a dwelling that was handed over more than six months ago on 19th December 2016. The saga in relation to 90-day maintenance continues. In the meanwhile when I opened up the switch panel, I found the floating neutral and earth wires as shown in the photo. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Does anyone know what the code says about floating leads behind plasterboard walls? I thought these are to be anchored to the switches and that's why the switches come with additional lugs for this purpose. Jaya The fastest thing a builder will do is bank your cheque, those systems work perfectly with lightning speed, everything else is slow burn. Just the way it is. 1 8711 Can someone please offer some advice? Im DESPERATE. Because I'm completely and utterly exhausted. How long are variations taking with other companies at the moment? We… 0 18473 Thanks. I called VBA today and they said it was a Consumer Affairs issue, the old handball. Seems like the government organisations don't want to do their job at the moment. 2 7573 |