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Boutique condos likely to have more quality defects: BCA

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Boutique condos likely to have more quality defects: BCA
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The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) in Singapore reports that small private residential projects are significantly more likely to have construction defects compared to larger developments. To improve standards, the BCA is implementing stricter penalties for developers who consistently deliver poor-quality work.

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This highlights a critical quality control issue in urban housing markets, directly impacting home buyer protection and regulatory oversight in the real estate sector.

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Projects that received weaker scores under the Construction Quality Assessment System include The Carrara in Mountbatten Road.

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