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Quality concerns prompt further tests on concrete used in 3 public housing blocks
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PUBLISHEDSep 12, 2026, 2:10 PM
What the source reports
The quality of concrete used in three blocks of a public housing estate under construction in Tung Chung requires further testing and review, Hong Kong’s Housing Authority has revealed.
According to official documents, the main contractor on the project is Able Engineering. The same company is also involved in a scandal over defective lift installation work at an expansion project at Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu…
Main source: SCMP
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