Dealing with neighbours' renovation works

A responsible owner has got his contractor to place tarpaulin sheets on the exposed wall after its firewall collapsed, to prevent water seeping into the neighbour’s house in Bukit Bandaraya.

StarMetro looks at measures houseowners can take to safeguard themselves when neighbours embark on renovation projects.

RENOVATING one’s home is something an owner looks forward to but the excitement is not shared by their neighbours.