As NSW construction industry regulators continue to scrutinize the industry, defective construction has been found in almost every part of the state.
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During inspections of construction projects by the NSW Fair Trading NSW, flaws in various developments were identified, including cracks, water leaks and inadequate fire safety measures, according to The Telegraph.
Since the end of February, 25 buildings across the state have received rectification orders and are required to fix defects, the data showed.
Ben Hemsworth, managing director of Somerville Legal Law Firm, said there had also been an increase in Sydney owners seeking legal advice for flaws in their buildings.
Below is a list of buildings where the NSW Fair Trading Agency has issued rectification orders in the last 4 months.
*1、63 CARTER STREET, CAMMERAY
Issued: June 30
Developer: 63 Carter Street Cammeray Pty Ltd
Problem: 2 defects related to waterproofing and fire safety work
*2、11 RHONDA AVENUE, NARWEE
Issued: June 27
Developer: Kusa Pty Ltd (ACN 605 522 709)
Problem: 4 defects related to insufficient waterproofing. The inspection report revealed that the defects included water seepage through the front entrance door of the entire building, water damage to drywall, water stains caused by water leaks in the kitchen ceiling, and water accumulation in the shower room.
*3、9A COOPER PARK ROAD, BELLEVUE HILL
Issued: June 26
Developer: Maryland Developments
Problem: 4 defects related to inadequate waterproofing work
*4、118 ALEXANDER STREET, CROWS NEST
Issued: June 21
Developer: 118 Alexander Street Pty Limited
Problem: 6 defects related to mechanical, plumbing and electrical services and fire safety
*5、33-37 MENTMORE AVE, ROSEBERY
Issued: June 21, 2023 / March 3, 2023
Developer: Mentmore 313 Pty Ltd
Problem: 7 defects related to building cracks, waterproofing, and internal and external load-bearing parts of the building
*6、290-294 KEIRA STREET WOLLONGONG
Issued: June 21
Developer: 290 Keira Street Pty Ltd
Problem: 2 defects related to mechanical equipment and waterproofing were found
*7、125-129 ARTHUR STREET, PARRAMATTA
Issued: June 16
Developer: S & A Property Holdings Pty Ltd
Problem: A defect related to a load-bearing component inside the building was found
*8、73-89 EBLEY STREET, BONDI JUNCTION
Issued: June 8
Developer: 89 ebrley Street Pty Limited
Problem: The apartment found 12 deficiencies in terms of structure, waterproofing, fire protection, infrastructure, etc.
*9、61 & 63 BARDIA PARADE, HOLSWORTHY
Issued: June 1
Developer: CECAM Developments Pty Limited
Problem: A defect was found related to the ground floor and roof frame, which was believed to be the internal load-bearing component of the building.
Inspection reports indicate that the construction of the wooden frame did not proceed according to the approved plan and that the connection details did not comply with the regulations.
*10、23-25 ALCOOMIE STREET, VILLAWOOD
Issued: June 1
开发商：AE Investments Australia Pty Ltd ATF AE Holdings Unit Trust
Problem: 3 defects related to waterproofing systems were found
*11、17-19 LOFTUS STREET, WOLLONGONG
Issued: May 17
Developer: Loftus Street Apartments Pty Ltd
Problem: 3 defects related to insufficient waterproofing work were found
*12、3 SMITH STREET, RYDE
Issued: May 5
Developer: Romeciti Eastwood Holdings
Problem: 6 deficiencies related to inadequate waterproofing and fire safety work were found
*13、5-9 OZONE STREET, CRONULLA
Issued: May 1
Developer: Ozone Cronulla Pty Ltd
Problem: 4 defects related to waterproofing and fire safety were found
*14、395 PRINCES HIGHWAY, ROCKDALE
Issued: April 27
Developer: Rockdale One Pty Ltd
Issues: 31 separate deficiencies were identified, including inadequate waterproofing, fire safety systems, building envelopes, structural systems, and basic services
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*15、49 GERRALE STREET, CRONULLA
Issued: April 27
Developer: Iridium Developments Pty Ltd
Issues: Thirteen deficiencies related to waterproofing, fire safety systems, structural systems and basic building services were identified
*16、2-6 JUNCTION STREET, RYDE
Issued: April 24
Developer: Forte Sydney Constructions Pty Ltd
Issues: 25 individual deficiencies were identified, including inadequate waterproofing, fire safety, structural systems and basic building services
*17、11 FARM STREET, GLADESVILLE
Issued: April 24
Developer: 605835194 Pty Ltd (formerly MusdevPty Ltd)
Problem: Found 9 defects including insufficient waterproofing in multiple areas
*18、23 GEORGE STREET, BURWOOD
Issued: April 18
Developer: George St Property Pty Ltd
Problem: 6 deficiencies related to inadequate electrical services, fire safety measures and mechanical services were identified
*19、17-21 MCGILL STREET, LEWISHAM
Issued: April 6
Developer: McGill Street Investments Pty Ltd
Issue: 8 deficiencies related to fire safety and waterproofing were found
*20、17-19 AURELIA STREET, TOONGABBIE
Issued: March 22 Developer: Buildwell Australia Pty Ltd
Problem: 5 defects related to internal load-bearing and waterproofing work were found
*21、19 RALPH STREET, ALEXANDRIA
Issued: March 21
Developer: 19 Ralph St Alexandria Pty Ltd
Problem: 7 defects related to fire safety, waterproofing and plumbing were found
*22、5-7 PARKES STREET, PARRAMATTA (LOT 511 DP 866023)
Issued: March 20
Developer: Parkmeng Pty Ltd Problem: 2 defects related to pipes were found
*23、11-15 CHARLES STREET, CANTERBURY
Issued: March 17
Developer: Toplace Pty Ltd
Issue: Six deficiencies related to internal load-bearing components, waterproofing work, fire safety and building envelope were identified
*24、143 SOUTH STREET, MARSDEN PARK
Issued: February 28
Developer: Universal Property Group Pty Ltd
Problem: 2 defects were found related to the external load-bearing components of the building
*25、177 BURRANEER BAY ROAD, CARINGBAH SOUTH
Issued: February 23
Developer: Ross Kenna Developments Pty Ltd
Issue: Nine defects related to waterproofing, fire safety systems, and mechanical, plumbing and electrical services were identified