building extension bad workmanship

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    Wall (Main + Extension) not lining up

    We are in the process of buying a property and this seems to be a problem raised by a surveyor and we would like to resolve it. The extension was built on the main building but the joint bricks do not align. After speaking with a builder been told this is not possible. As bricks are sticking...
    • timsterboss
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    • building advice building extension bad workmanship building help building inspector extension wall wall cracks wall fixing
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    • Forum: Building
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    Cracks between the main house and the extension (rear)

    Hello, I am a FTB and offer has been accepted already. During the building survey, the cracks have been mentioned in the report and I am not sure how severe this is and how much this would affect in terms of cost and the structure of the property, safeness, etc. Two storey extension towards the...
    • timsterboss
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    • building advice building extension bad workmanship building help building inspector crack crack near window crack on walls cracked lintel wall
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    • Forum: Building
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    Rogue buikder

    hi. I'm in a bad position sadly. We have a contract to build our kitchen extension to a firm. They've taken going on five months and still not watertight or have windows yet. We have sadly had to terminate the contract following requests for fabricated/fictitious costs and invoices. Very upset...
    • kee
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    • building extension bad workmanship
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    • Forum: Your Projects
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