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Thanks good advice

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Correct. Got clarification from the council and this is what they said.

No, I am asking if they broke building regulation around the windows on the second storey. There are building regulations around this.…

I bought a block of land in a development in Victoria which I intend to build my home on. I haven’t started my build yet but my neighbour…

In one line they write that roots do not seek water. A few lines later they say that moisture encourages growth. Just found that funny. I…

Yep their exact words. I don’t even know how you respond to that nonsense. I’m sure they copy and paste for every claim response.

The onus of proof is on the home owner it seems. I read in another thread that a guy got an arborist to confirm that the root was from an…

My thoughts too. I already gave all my evidence prior to this letter I received back. The photos show a huge tree root bursting through the…

Thanks I’ll try. I read a thread on another site and it seems these claims teams do anything and everything not to process claims.

I wrote in here a while back about some issues I was having with a tree root intrusion of the stormwater under the nature strip. At the…

Interesting. Thanks for the pic. Makes sense why the roots are coming through around each metre. Must be getting through the joins. May…

Much appreciated

Thanks Jimmy I’ll look into it

Yeah this one is deeper than the standard. I dug down a few feet+ just to reach the top of it. Old area and sloping nature strip. I’ll…

Thanks may consider this. Got time on my hands.

This one is quite deep. Might be to do with the large gradient of the nature strip and how low the gutter is. There is a footpath…

Thanks Porker. I might have to try the compensation route. Nothing ventured nothing gained.

I’ve had ongoing issues with the storm water pipe which is running from my house to the gutter. There has been a number of blockages in…

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