Residents of luxury Dubai development angered by leaks and power cuts – The National

  • Date: 15-Jun-2020
  • Source: The National
  • Sector:Real Estate
  • Country:UAE
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Residents of luxury Dubai development angered by leaks and power cuts – The National

Residents of luxury Dubai development angered by leaks and power cuts. Homeowners in Arabella 1 say ongoing maintenance issues have left many upset. Residents of a luxury gated community in Dubai have said they are fed up with ongoing water leaks and power cuts at their properties.. Homeowners in Dubailand's Mudon neighbourhood said the same problems had been occurring for more than a year with no sign of an end to the issue.. Residents have accused Dubai Properties, the developer, of failing to carry out appropriate, long-term maintenance, instead opting for "quick fix" solutions.. "The problems are not just isolated to my house, many of my neighbours are experiencing the same build quality issues too.. "When it rains, there are multiple places within my property where water pours, drips or trickles through.. "The building is just not watertight," said Mr Nicolas, 32.. Just a month later, the couple began experiencing rain water leaks.. "Whenever there is rain my 5-year-old son cries because we have to tackle numerous water leaks and they are always in the same place.. After purchasing the property in February last year, and moving in later that summer, the "issues became obvious, very quickly," he said.. In