Over the last 6 months on the show we have covered the issue of defective mica and pyrite building blocks which are leading many homes on the brink of collapse. We’ve heard from many homeowners who are calling on the government to give them 100 per-cent redress in order to rebuild their homes. 

Last night Andrea went to the home of Gemma McLoughlin in Ballina, Co. Mayo to see the impact these building blocks have had on her home... 

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