Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Water everywhere,ruining home. 2Mar 10, 2019 12:14 pm M Y C U S T O M C O R A L B R O N T E 43 ...............Kitchen! 16 Nov 2016 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=79581 Re: Water everywhere,ruining home. 3Mar 10, 2019 5:07 pm There is an increasing crescendo from many quarters for a National Royal Commission into the building and construction industry but the problem would be the size, cost and time this would take given the enormity of the number of issues and terms of reference needed. If held, it is more probable to be one with terms of reference concentrating on an industry segment, for example, the cladding debacle with terms of reference to subsume Building Surveyors and other relevant issues. https://www.insurancenews.com.au/daily/appalling-failures-call-for-building-industry-royal-commission Since the Royal Commissions Act was passed in 1902, the only National Royal Commissions or Inquiries that have dealt with the housing/construction industry have been the 2001-2003 Royal Commission into the Building and Construction Industry and the 2013-2014 Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program. Both Royal Commissions were specific in scope. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Com ... n_Industry State Governments can also run Royal Commissions and Inquiries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Commissions_Act_1902 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Australia 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. I totally agree with everything you have written. Thanks again for your always excellent input and advice. I really enjoy reading your posts cheers Simeon 1 3106 From what I know about water tanks (I've been working with a client on them for a few years now) is this - The concrete can last a lifetime if they don't crack for some… 2 6078 Organizing a private inspection is definitely a good step to take, as it will provide you with an independent assessment of the extent of the damage and any necessary repairs. 11 14913 |