The construction business may have been hit by the recession, but some contractors are finding time to help those in need by making their home improvement dreams come true. This is part of the Renovation and Decoration Advisory Centre's outreach efforts to help those in need during these hard economic times. One family, the Lees, received renovation help for their three-room flat at Kim Keat...
Renovation and Decoration Advisory Centre
Radac’s here to help, but consumers should ensure contractor is accredited first We refer to the letter “Renovation Aggravation” by Raymond Ng (April 29). Radac was set up by the Consumer’s Association of Singapore (Case) in 1986 to provide greater control in the renovation industry. Recognising Radac’s importance, growth and capability, Case’s Central Committee recommended that Radac...
Radac-accredited company refused to use the Radac Standard Contract About three weeks ago, I was sourcing for home renovation contractors. After performing some due diligence and referring to the Singapore National Registry of Accredited Renovators 2007 - a book given to purchasers by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) on the day of the final sales transaction - I contacted a company that was a...