It was Christmas Eve last year when a number of cracks were identified in some parts of the Opal Tower in Sydney's Olympic Park precinct. The ensuing drama recieved extensive attention from the media which has also reported on the subsequent investigation implemented by the New South Wales Government.
The Berejiklian Government has also announced it will strengthen measures focused on building certifiers which inlcude:
The Interim Report of the investigation noted that further information is required to enable definitive conclusions to be made about the cause or causes of the damage to this structure and the proposed remediation. It has also made no definitive conclusions as to the cause of the damage. The building is overall structurally sound and not in danger of collapse.
Download Interim Report: Opal Tower Investigation Interim Report
National Director - Industry Policy