A Glenties councillor is calling for additional funding for the preservation of council houses affected by defective blocks in West Donegal.
Cllr Brian Carr says in the absence of a scheme for the remediation of social homes, temporary work is necessary in a number of areas.
In some cases, he says, paint jobs are being carried out, but a number of houses are in a more serious situation.
Cllr Carr says what’s also needed is a comprehensive testing programme to establish the true extent of the problem:
