Browse Forums Paving & Concreting Re: Cracked cross over 2Jan 12, 2013 7:27 pm 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: Cracked cross over 6May 19, 2013 11:37 pm Hi John3136 The best thing you can do is talk to the council. You have photographic evidence that it was not you or your builder so I can't see how they would ask you to pay. dvestate My builder had a clause that if they damaged it would be my problem 2 As for devastate, builder can have any clause he likes but it cannot override the law or natural justice. Despite anything in the contract builder is required to exercise reasonable skill and care and that means constructing and maintaining temporary crossings. If he does not he will be in breach of warranties=defects and the builder must pay. Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Plumbers 'can be' plumbers, made all the worse by self certification which the building surveyor invariably accepts as proof of compliance! The good thing is that you know know. 3 3243 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Hi there, I just recently received my new house from my builder. We handed the house to another company to deal with the… 0 5234 You can put a roller blind behind the shutters. It will be much less noticeable when not in use. 3 18058 |