Smith v Wellington City Council [pdf, 146 KB]
...doors are leaking under, or around their sills. Mr O’Connor is of the opinion that this is largely as a result of poor workmanship, in that the junction between the upstand behind the cladding and the nib underneath the door sills is poorly formed. He found one example, in the master bedroom, where the building paper had been dressed behind the Butynol upstand, rather than taken down in front of the upstand. 5.9.2 It is difficult, at this stage, to be confident that the cau...