An investigation by TNO into the Tarwekamp apartment complex in The Hague revealed no structural defects. The researchers did ...

Ten years ago, a late-night cigarette started a fire that spread rapidly up 13 storeys on the Lacrosse apartment building in Melbourne. The November 24 fire caused more than A$5.7 million in damages, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Buying an apartment is the biggest financial commitment many of us will ever make. Unfortunately, our new research shows that ...

The owners of 276 apartments in Sydney’s inner west confront the prospect of being forced to pay $50 million to repair serious building defects in the seven-year-old Vicinity complex. The ...

A look at who is liable - architect or contractor - and until what period The owner of villa has discovered a ceiling defect in the building a year after he received possession. What are his rights?

On the fifth anniversary of the tragic Grenfell Tower fire that claimed the lives of 72 Londoners, the topic of flammable cladding and building defects in general remains high on the building agenda ...

Laura Crommelin receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Strata Community Australia (NSW), Strata Community Insurance, the Australian ...