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Tasmanian builders - what you need to know about defects
This detailed resource outlines what to do when a homeowner lodges a defect claim against you as a builder in Tasmania. There are rules and responsibilities you must take on when facing a claim.
In this handy article, you’ll find out what defines a defect, and when it’s not something you must be held accountable for. Ensure you’re well-versed in the laws at a state and Federal level with this expert-led resource.
You can also watch our exclusive “members only” animated video Contracts Explained: Defects when you unlock the article. In our latest episode of Contracts Explained, we share what you need to know about building defects in Tasmania and how to protect yourself.
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Who is it for?
Building professionals
Residential building professionals in Tasmania engaged in building projects.
What does it include?
- What am I liable for?
- When is it not a defect?
- Standards and tolerances
- How long am I liable for?
- Statutory warranties and consumer guarantees
- Limitations.