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Leaking pipes and mold

Sheesh, we noticed some funny smells in the bathroom and the boiler room, and wondered what it could be.
After taking up the covering near the sink pipes, lo and behold, there’s been a small leak that must have been going on for ages and the area underneath is covered in mold and soaked through. As [...]

9May2006 | sharyn | 0 comments | Continued
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Mold in bathroom!!

Lo and behold, the sink pipe in our ensuite has been leaking, very slowly and mold has formed around the pipe. Extremely disgusting.. and dangerous, as we have found out via the internet. Breathing in any spores could be very dangerous. We’ve contacted Laing about it naturally, but so far it’s not been attended to.
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10Feb2006 | sharyn | 0 comments | Continued
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Moving In

So, we’ve finally moved in. In the end, Laing didn’t allow entry to professional snaggers for whatever reason. Workmanship on the surface was fine, but when you look more closely there were tell tale signs of unfinished jobs.
Sure there were a few nicks here and there on the walls and leftover paint on tiles and [...]

18Jan2006 | sharyn | 3 comments | Continued
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Home Demo

We were invited over to do a home demonstration in our new flat last week. Purpose of which was really for Laing to show us how the various things worked..

20Dec2005 | sharyn | 0 comments | Continued
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A policy of not allowing snagging??! HUH??!!

When we asked to arrange an appointment for New Build Inspections to
carry out a snagging inspection, there was another confusion on site. At first the appointment was made, then it was not going to be allowed, then it was uncertain whether it would be allowed or not.
Finally we spoke to the site manager Mark Thompson, [...]

8Dec2005 | sharyn | 1 comment | Continued
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