close
MENU
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
2 mins to read

Defective building products could be rife throughout the building industry

Anecdotal evidence suggests low-quality steel products imported from Asia appear are rife in the construction industry.

Sally Lindsay
Thu, 23 Mar 2017

The recent discovery that substandard seismic grade steel reinforcing bar has been supplied to the New Zealand market comes as no surprise, says lawyer Adina Thorn who is leading a class action against defective house cladding and building another in relation to non-compliant steel mesh.

Ms

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your best value subscription option

Student

Exclusive offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
Individual
Group membership
NBR Marketplace

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$44.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$24.95 / monthly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$350+GST / monthly

$35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$600+GST / monthly

$30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1250+GST / monthly

$25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$1875+GST / monthly

$18.75 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Already have an account? Login
Sally Lindsay
Thu, 23 Mar 2017
© All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription.
Defective building products could be rife throughout the building industry
65795
true