Home Building Act 1989 (NSW).
This legislation regulates residential building work, setting out the legal framework for the construction of homes, alterations, additions, and certain other building work. The Act aims to ensure that residential building work is carried out to the highest standard, protecting homeowners and promoting confidence in the building industry.
The key objectives and provisions of the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) include:
- Licensing and certification
- Contract requirements
- Warranties
- Insurance
- Dispute resolution
- Compliance and enforcement
Clare Peacock, Principal solicitor at Northern Beaches Construction Lawyers, provides practical advice on the many issues that can and do arise from residential living, building works, construction contracts, and strata living. These regulations are a complex web of statutes, by-laws, regulations, case law and know-how, and involving a number of parties and their obligations. It is important, when these issues arise, to involve a lawyer who is familiar with the specific area of law. This is where Clare can help.
Clare Peacock
Principal Solicitor
Northern Beaches Construction Lawyers