The business’s website is down but archived pages include a blog post from February that said the business had hired extra support staff and started up its own team of bricklayers to tackle its workload.
“With supply chain issues and border restrictions, it’s fair to say WA builder’s have had to adapt (or bust)!,” it said.
“Whilst we couldn’t predict these effects, we sure have found ways to work around them and continue building perth families sensational homes.”
One New Sensation Homes customer, who did not wish to be named, said they had difficulties getting in touch with the builder recently and there was still outstanding work left to finish her home.
“For the past two weeks emails are coming back saying due to staff shortages from COVID they are out of office and will get back to me,” she said.
“My house needs a garage door, driveway paving, alfresco paving and a few power points inside and that’s it.
“I started this process in November, 2020, and was told I would be in the house by December, 2021.
“I am at the point where I don’t even want the house and any excitement I had about building my house is gone.”
Affected customers have been told to get in touch with the liquidator WA Insolvency…