Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 2Apr 03, 2017 11:39 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: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 3Apr 04, 2017 7:07 am Why are you shaking the hand of the guy who is punching you in the face? --- because I'd rather have my roof fixed first. --- Watch out! I'm verbose. Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 4Apr 04, 2017 9:02 am Are you able to post some photos? 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: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 5Apr 04, 2017 6:39 pm Maybe first see if he can fix leaks, if not then proceed with further actions, best result would be for your roof to not leak, or it could take months and months or years before you get a good outcome. Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 6Apr 06, 2017 1:50 pm Be pragmatic and let him try to fix it, bit supervise the work and make sure it makes sense to you. Yes I know, you shouldnt have to but we live in strange times..... Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 7Apr 06, 2017 4:54 pm SaveH2O Are you able to post some photos? hi SaveH20, that would obviously be ideal but unfortunately I'm unable to get up on the roof due to mobility issues. I'll be getting a plumber up there in the coming days to take some pics and write up a bit of a report on the state of it all. --- Watch out! I'm verbose. Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 8Apr 06, 2017 5:04 pm Joker Maybe first see if he can fix leaks, if not then proceed with further actions, best result would be for your roof to not leak, or it could take months and months or years before you get a good outcome. I agree with you there on it taking forever. I think the problem is larger than first thought as I have just confirmed that the rain head was installed on the wrong downpipe... on the opposite side of the house and not where indicated on the plans. --- Watch out! I'm verbose. Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 9Apr 06, 2017 5:13 pm I was wondering whether the chippy followed any plans or whether he was left to his own devices. If you are in the S.E. suburbs, I could have a look for you pro bono. 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: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 10Apr 06, 2017 5:18 pm qebtel Be pragmatic and let him try to fix it, bit supervise the work and make sure it makes sense to you. Yes I know, you shouldnt have to but we live in strange times..... even if I sat and watched him I still wouldn't know if what he was doing is right. all I know is that the end result doesn't work as it should. --- Watch out! I'm verbose. Re: Builder caught in breach of regs refusing to honour warr 11Apr 06, 2017 5:27 pm SaveH2O I was wondering whether the chippy followed any plans or whether he was left to his own devices. If you are in the S.E. suburbs, I could have a look for you pro bono. he looked at his iPad a lot. could've been playing Pokemon Go for all I know. 😆 --- Watch out! I'm verbose. I believe this is correct. From the picture you can see the power was put in last so the electrician knew where the water was. Really it's a common sense issue more… 4 5145 Hi Mofflepop, I would recommend finding a building designer to prepare plans, they should design to your specified budget. The benefit is you can tender the project out… 9 20194 |