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Homeowner unsettled over widening cracks

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Thirteen years after Patricia Worrell bought her dream house she fears that it may soon collapse around her.

Located at Emerald Park, Six Roads, St Philip, the house which was built by Eastern Land Development has started to show cracks throughout; and Worrell believes the company is taking too long to come up with a viable solution to deal with the unsettling situation.

At this stage the mother of a daughter wants the house demolished and rebuilt.

The 53-year-old woman said she started seeing hairline cracks in the bedrooms and bathrooms back in 2016.

 

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