Hi NcgQ how did you go finding Lawer to deal your case at VCAT ? Did you represent yourself? Because I am keen to know I am having mediation disputes…

Hi Neverbuildagain, I am going thru your post how did you go with your VCAT mediation , did you represent yourself or hire a Lawer . I am so keen…

Thanks Leighton I got VCAT report however I need an help how the mediation process will at VCAT I have mediation, any suggestions will be appreciated Thanks

Hi I am not sure about that builder but I will advise who ever you go make you hire inspector to look after your contracts and do each and every…

Hi Matt thanks for your input, my claim will be more than 60 items and will be more than 70k. I got couple of quotes for VCAT expert reports, still…

Could you please reply wether you can provide me VCAT report based on details send by email? or otherwise advise who can help me to provide VCAT report.

Thanks for your reply, I have send you an email with details.Please respond me ASAP via email only.

Thanks for your reply, I could not find clear costs, please provide me your contact email I will contact with report which I have to get cost from you, Thanks

I have dispute with builder regarding items to fix and I am taking with VCAT, I am looking to get expert detailed building report complying with VCAT rules, can anyone…

Good and Bad - I got Occupancy Certificate issued however with Building Order to 1.Fix AJ's, 2.Weep Holes and 3. To get Engineer report that brick work is good. 1&2…

Thanks Guys for both of your support for guidance to resolve the issues, I have sent email to my surveyors just waiting to hear from them one of my point…

Thanks for prompt reply, just a thought how the engineer will take a risk to give certificate/report by assuming it is not structural defect because part of brick work is…

Please find picks which shows morat joints and perpend vertical alignment
http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/2918/defects.jpg

Thanks integrity& expert
Please see the exact point in surveyor final inspection report send to builder to fix, I obtained same from surveyors:
Construction of Mansory walls are not in accordance with…

Thanks Expert and Integrity for your inputs.
Integrity: Yes the BCA perpends are above tolerance level few noticed more than 20mm however the building consumer affairs report mention as ‘it is…

Need an help:
I have asked my surveor about mortar joints and vertical alignments of perpend joints are only one portion, can you please consider that this is not a structural…

Building expert: 5 I am inferring that your brickwork is very bad (normally RBS will not be interested in brickwork) in which case the most practical fix is bagging or…

Thanks mac25

Thanks expert for your advice I will proceed with the listed points, how to resolve this one construction of mansory walls ....vertical alignments ...perpend joints ?, I think your answer…

followinh list pending to issue OC, please help me on this
Fix missing Weep holes and make sure free of mortar
Masonry articulation joints not provided as per the plans
Ensuit layout plan…

Thanks for yor valuable advise, actaully i tried to fix with other builder, he discussed with my surveyors and he said he can not help as he needs more information…

Thanks for your advice with your expertise in building constructions, after I moved in the house I did inspection and got professional inspection report with independent inspector to make sure…

Thanks PS and JLD ,today I did call my council any interim occupancy certificate but they advised I have to call my building surveyor, I think I will go to…

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Yes JLD
I did see the lawyer n in the process of VCAT but how to deal with surveyors building order, my lawyer send one reply to them initially and again…

There are more than 60 items to fix as per inspection report however the following items needs to be fixed to get OC
fix missing Weep holes
Articulation joints not provided…

Hi Guys,
I built a new custom designed home with private builder in metro area in Victoria state.
I am new to this site, need an help/advise on my disputes with…