Tips and Traps of Engaging Contractors We have all experienced a contracted arrangement gone wrong – a painting contractor whose work starts bubbling just months after it is completed or a plumber who charges to repair a leaking pipe but does not fix the leak. Without a crystal ball, there is no way to completely…
As Commissioner, one of the most common phrases I have seen and heard in either information enquiries or dispute resolution applications is “who is responsible for…?” The idea of ‘responsibility’ is at the heart of so many body corporate matters and this is particularly so when it comes to the roles and responsibilities of accommodation…
If you are considering building or trade work on your strata property and investigating contractors, you may find it appealing to take a chance on a contractor who supposedly does great work even though he’s not licensed, because he’s offering a deal that sounds almost too good to be true. Unless you are a construction…