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Singapore condominiums often have high standards, but defects can still occur. Here are the 10 most common condo defects homeowners should watch for:

  1. Cracks in walls and ceilings – Often due to settling or poor workmanship.
  2. Uneven flooring or tiles – Trip hazards and aesthetic issues.
  3. Water seepage and leaks – From ceilings, walls, or plumbing systems.
  4. Faulty plumbing – Leaks, clogged pipes, or poor water pressure.
  5. Electrical issues – Loose sockets, exposed wiring, or malfunctioning switches.
  6. Doors and windows misalignment – Hard to close, drafts, or water leaks.
  7. Paint imperfections – Uneven coats, peeling, or bubbles.
  8. Waterproofing failures in bathrooms – Can cause long-term damage.
  9. Mold growth – Often from damp areas or poor ventilation.
  10. Balcony or railing defects – Safety hazards if improperly installed.

Why You Need a Professional Inspection
Even minor defects can become costly if overlooked. Prime Defectors identifies all critical issues and provides clear photo-rich reports, so you can address them with your developer promptly.

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