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.
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.
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Sally Lindsay
Thu, 23 Mar 2017
Thu, 23 Mar 2017
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Defective building products could be rife throughout the building industry
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