Bru Na Sionna Resident ‘Hopeful’ Dedicated Defects Agency Will Be Established

A resident of a Shannon apartment complex where serious defects have been identified is ‘hopeful’ of a dedicated State agency being established to deal with impacted properties.

A 2017 inspection of the Bru na Sionna complex identified serious fire safety defects, with the owners of the 240 apartments being faced with a combined four million euro bill to fix them.

The Construction Defects Alliance estimates 120,000 homes built during the Celtic Tiger don’t meet adequate building standards.

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Bru na Sionna resident Lorraine Carew believes momentum for action on the issue is growing.