NSW faces housing construction delays as 40% of defect rectifications are missed, risking builder licenses.

The New South Wales Building Commission is struggling to meet its goal of constructing 378,000 new homes by 2029, as data shows that 40% of rectification orders for defects in standalone houses are not being followed within the required time. This issue is not limited to apartment buildings and has led to the suspension and cancellation of some builders' licenses. Despite the pressure to build, Premier Chris Minns insists on maintaining construction quality.

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