Helping people with leaky buildings restore value and integrity to their property with industry-leading specialist construction services.
LEAKY BUILDING RESOURCE CENTRE

Adverse publicity over leaking buildings has led many New Zealanders to become concerned about their own properties.

Reconstruct has established this Leaky Building Resource Centre to help answer your questions, such as:
  • What is leaky building syndrome?
  • Do I have a leaky building?
  • My building is leaky – now what do I do?
  • What is involved in the repair?
1. Do I have a leaky building?

:: What is leaky building syndrome?
 
The problem of 'leaky buildings' has recently emerged as an issue of great concern to many New Zealand home ...


:: Should I be concerned?

Almost all buildings let moisture past the first line of defence - the roof and/or the cladding - at some time in their life.  This can stem from imperfections in ...


:: Frequently Asked Questions
 
Listed here are answers to commonly asked questions that owners of leaky or potentially leaky buildings typically ...


2. My building is leaky – now what do I do?

:: Where do you start?
 
Having your fears confirmed is the beginning.  From here on in, you will have to action the path to repair to ensure that you retain the value ...


:: I have a single unit dwelling - what do I do?
 
You own a single unit dwelling/building, so we can assume that you don't have a Body Corporate or other affected parties to talk to before you ...


:: I have a multi-dwelling unit; now what do I do?
 
You own a multi-unit dwelling/building, so you most likely have a Body Corporate or other affected parties to talk to before you ...


:: The very best leaky building web resources from all over the world
 
 
    
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3. The road to repair – what to expect.

:: Repairing a single unit dwelling
 
You will have met a representative of Reconstruct Ltd when we visit site prior to submitting our quotation.



:: Repairing a multi-unit site/tenanted property
 
What should I expect from Reconstruct?
 
The Reconstruct Company and/or the Contract ...


:: The repair process
 
In the beginning...
 

:: The Leaky House - watch it unfold here every week
 
You can see a 4 year old house getting a full reclad as it happens week by week. We take you through the whole process so you can see what to look ...