Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: Plumbing variation 6Nov 11, 2023 7:11 am Not sure how much the job was worth but you need to provide contracts if doing works over certain values by law. in NSW any works above $5000 requires a written cotract. Maybe this is an avenue if they have not followed the state regulations to negotiate. Re: Plumbing variation 7Nov 13, 2023 7:35 am Pulse just tell him you want to pay him but need an itemised account, if not provided pay him what was quoted plus what done extra. You deserve to understand why it varied so much and if you’ve taken steps to pay the ball is in his court. ultimately you have the money so he needs to play ball. Thats fine, but he still needs to provide an account of the wroks. otherwise you could judt demand whatever for whatever. Im ptetty sure his lawyer will not progress if he learns from you that youre still waiting for the actual invoice covering the itemisedworks and costs Sorry to hear. All the advice you are going to get on this one comes down to what your contract says and what variations are allowed and the mechanism for them. For… 1 12921 Would you consider this typ. of workmanship to be a defect? Level variance is covered under tollarrance guide which isn't considered legally. If it was to be argued under… 0 9672 Joanne I can't stress how important it is for you to see a lawyer, like yesterday as ponzutwo has said. It would have been ideal for you to get advice earlier but it may… 13 21042 |