She had hoped to beat the heat in her new home, but all she got was cold disappointment instead. A woman surnamed Chen paid over $3,000 in deposit for an air-conditioner system in her Tampines flat last year but her technician never installed it, Shin Min Daily News reported on Sunday (Oct 15). The interior designer for Chen's flat had...
PHOTO: Shin Min Daily NewsShe had hoped to beat the heat in her new home, but all she got was cold disappointment instead.in her Tampines flat last year but her technician never installed it, Shin Min Daily News reported on Sunday .Last March, she paid half of deposit for the wiring of the air-con system. A month later, she was asked to pay an additional 20 per cent of the deposit to "reserve" the system.
Incensed, the woman decided to seek legal recourse against the technician's company, S Cool Aircon Pte Ltd, through the Small Claims Tribunal.A different technician had to redo the air-con system's wiring in her flat as the previous technician did not do it properly, according to Chen. Although a year had passed since the incident, the homeowner said that it caused her anguish, adding: "I don't want others to suffer like me."
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