Members of Parliament in the UK and construction experts
are calling on the Government to set up a New Homes Ombudsman to mediate in
disputes between home buyers and house builders. This is one of 10
recommendations setting out measures to improve the quality of workmanship in
new homes and provide consumers with easier and cheaper forms of redress, to
get problems fixed. According to the All Party Parliamentary Group for
Excellence in the Built Environment (APPGEBE) house builders should be upping
their game and putting consumers at the heart of their business model and the
Government should use its influence to promote quality at every opportunity.
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