It is not only the noise that causes nuisance, says another resident of the tenth floor, who prefers to remain anonymous. Vibrations from the floor, unannounced shutdown of the water mains, construction waste floating around in the gallery, lights in the hallway that don’t work and the emergency exit that is inaccessible. “That creates unsafe situations. My neighbor could no longer leave his house, because his walker no longer fit through the aisle,” she says indignantly.
Renovation noise drives residents of care flat Utrecht to despair: ‘I walked through the corridors crying’
