The certifier who signed off on the structural integrity of Sydney’s infamous crumbling tower had been previously disciplined by the building watchdog.
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Construction watchdog to review projects linked to cracking Opal Tower | Sky News AustraliaVictoria’s construction watchdog will review buildings linked to the company behind Sydney’s Opal Tower. \n\nThe Herald Sun reports Icon’s developments in Melbourne will be inspected after residents in the company’s Olympic park tower in Sydney were forced to evacuate following cracking in the buildings concrete paneling. \n\nIcon’s Managing Director Nick Brown insists all the company’s projects are safe but says it will comply with the review. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n
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Renters in Sydney's Opal Tower continue to be charged rent | Sky News AustraliaLandlords who own units in Sydney's Opal Tower continue to charge residents rent and have refused to let them cancel their lease.\n\nIn emails obtained by The Daily Telegraph, a property manager has told one tenant that the lease won't be terminated as the building has not been declared 'uninhabitable'.\n\nThe tower, located in Sydney's Olympic Park, has faced two evacuations over the festive season after newly found cracks sparked fears it would collapse.\n\nAn interim report into the incident found a number of design and construction flaws. A final report is due on Friday.\n\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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'Nothing to do with each other': Company clarifies it did not build Opal TowerIcon Construction Group, which shares a name with construction company Icon Co, has been forced to clarify it did not build the scandal-ridden Opal Tower.
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