If you own an apartment – or are thinking of buying one – the recent news about building quality has been worrying. There have been evacuations at the Opal and Mascot apartment towers in Sydney, ...

Not long after closing on a $28.5 million pad at 56 Leonard last spring, the new owner had a problem. More than one, actually. The master bathroom allegedly had poor caulking, the deadbolts weren’t ...

Dear James: We moved into our new house six months ago. We still have a long list of items that need to be fixed, but the contractor never gets around to them. Is seeking the services of a lawyer a ...

These days, if you contract an apartment with a drone, you can earn between 20 million and 30 million Korean won. The defect ...

Buying an apartment is the biggest financial commitment many of us will ever make. Unfortunately, our new research shows that defects in apartment buildings are commonplace: just over half of Sydney’s ...

Betterment has rarely been advanced as a defence in English courts until now, post-Grenfell, with the advent of building-safety defect claims. This article, first published in Construction News, takes ...

A Sydney construction firm has gone into voluntary administration following mounting pressure arising from $12.9million in building defect claims. Family-run J & CG Constructions has been in operation ...

Thirty-eight years after the completion of Louisville's Humana building, the company alleges there are structural defects in the 27-story tower, and it has sued three firms that designed and built it.