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A frustrated homeowner unable to use his living room for almost a year because of a leaky roof has “been through hell and back” in his fight to have it fixed. Plumber Steve Fort bought the leasehold flat in New Meridian Village, Ramsgate, as a new-build in 2010. However, he says “from day one” he has had issues with damp, with the problems gradually escalating until water started seeping in through the ceiling. The 68-year-old told KentOnline: “I kept getting a damp patch and the management company at the time said it was just snagging. “I trusted them and kept painting over it – then it got w…

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