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035 _a(Sirsi) u86438
041 _aeng
245 _aComplaints over defects
260 _c1998
350 _a0
490 _aTimes
_v23 May 1998, 9(1)
520 _aComplaints about defects in new homes have increased in the past decade, prompting calls for an independent regulator to oversee new homes. The National House Building Council (NHBC) mediated 4,732 cases in 1997.
650 _aCOMPLAINTS
650 _aDEFECTS
650 _aINDEPENDENT REGULATOR
650 _aNEW HOMES
650 _aNHBC
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING PATHOLOGY
942 _n0
948 _c28/05/1998
999 _c54404
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