{"id":106965,"date":"2019-05-09T13:00:45","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/harron-homes-ignored-snagging-issues-for-18-months\/"},"modified":"2019-05-09T13:04:42","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T06:04:42","slug":"harron-homes-ignored-snagging-issues-for-18-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/harron-homes-ignored-snagging-issues-for-18-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Harron Homes ignored snagging issues for 18 months"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe developer failed to fix the problems in time, so now my new home\u2019s warranty has elapsedIn 2017 you wrote about the seven-month delay in the completion of our new house by Harron Homes and intervened when they ignored snagging issues for a further seven months. Harron responded with a promise to get the work done but in the 18 months since, despite constant chasing, I\u2019ve heard nothing.Now I\u2019m told that the warranty has elapsed so Harron won\u2019t be rectifying the problems, which include broken fencing and damaged piping, stone and brickwork. An illustration of the contempt with which it treats its customers is a sign outside the development that lists the \u201cemergency contact\u201d as \u201cMr Mute\u201d with a smiley face wearing ear protectors.SB, Grassmoor, Chesterfield Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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