Tag: Property Damage
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Vibration damages: Couple loses suit against Singapore builder
Overview of the case A Singapore couple sued the builder of a Serangoon North condominium for allegedly causing vibration-related damage to their home across the road. The dispute centered on two sets of works: the vibration-causing construction activities at the developer’s site and subsequent repair works performed by the builder. After more than two years…
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Singapore Couple Loses Suit Over Construction Vibrations Damaging House Across the Road
Overview: Court Rejects Vibration Negligence Claim Against Builder A married couple in Singapore failed to prove negligence by a condominium builder whose vibration-intensive works were conducted across the road from their home. In a judgment released on Saturday, a district judge dismissed the lawsuit against L S Construction, which built Affinity at Serangoon in Serangoon…
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Singapore Couple Loses Suit Over Construction Vibrations Damaging Home Across the Road
Background of the case A married couple in Serangoon North, Singapore, claimed that long-running vibration-causing construction works for a nearby condominium caused damage to their house located across the road. The project, Affinity at Serangoon by L S Construction, involved demolition, piling, and later I-beam installation and extraction over more than two years. The claimants,…
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Understanding Homeowners’ Insurance Gaps in Johor After Quakes
Introduction: The Rising Concern in Johor Recently, the seismic activity in Johor has raised severe concerns among residents, particularly regarding homeowners’ insurance coverage. The tremors, which have been felt across Segamat and other areas, have highlighted not only the physical damage but also the inadequate protections that many homeowners face when disaster strikes. The Impact…