Showing articles tagged with 'Builders and tradespeople'
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Victorians who have been involved in domestic building are being encouraged to share their views, to help shape reforms to a key part of Victoria’s domestic building dispute resolution framework.
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The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has immediately suspended the building registrations of Aycon Constructions & Building Services Pty Ltd (Aycon) and its nominee director. This automatically suspends any building permits in Aycon’s name. All work on Aycon building projects must cease immediately.
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An unregistered Melbourne builder is facing criminal charges after allegedly accepting more than $100,000 in payments from consumers for building services he did not provide.
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A kit home retailer and its director have agreed to make changes to its business practices, following numerous complaints to Consumer Affairs Victoria.
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People with disability can often benefit from modifications to their home. A registered building practitioner must do renovations over $10,000.
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Victorians have been invited to provide feedback on the operation of one of the key pieces of legislation which governs the state’s domestic building industry.
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Consumer Affairs Director Nicole Rich has issued a public warning about Ultimate Kitchen Design Pty Ltd, trading as Ultimate Kitchens & Bathrooms (ACN 120 673 289).
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Builders who go into voluntary administration, but not liquidation, may continue to provide services to clients. You should contact the administrators for further advice.
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The builder Porter Davis Homes Group (PDH Group) has gone into liquidation, with Grant Thornton partners appointed as liquidators.
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Current market factors in the building industry - including a shortage of labour, supply chain constraints and the availability and cost of materials - are affecting many home-building projects.