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Legislative reform in re-roofing long overdue - article image

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Legislative reform in re-roofing long overdue

It is hard to imagine allowing someone to conduct open heart surgery without substantial qualifications and relevant practical experience. Replacing a roof is like open heart surgery on a house and there are no minimum requirements for experience or qualifications to conduct this work - only that one can incorporate a company and solicit a customer. Downside risk in the surgery scenario is more conspicuous; but our primary residence is often our largest asset and shelter is foundational in Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Legislative reform to protect consumers and service providers is long overdue.

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