Monday, 30 November 2009

Misleading seals of approval

For example, many a builder, when asked to supply a quote for renovations to a house, will tell people he is registered with the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC).

He may be, but what he doesn't say is that the council only regulates the building of new homes, not renovations to existing ones, which means NHBRC registration is meaningless to someone contemplating enclosing a veranda. (Read More...)

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