Close to 40 Paradise senior citizens have successfully told a steel manufacturing company across the road to pipe down its “excessive noise emissions”. Strangio Structural Steel was handed a compliance notice by Campbelltown Council following complaints from 36 residents at the Paradise Gardens Independent Leisure Living retirement village across the street on Gorge Rd. They put their names to a petition with 55 signatures which was presented to the council on March 6. It read Strangio Structural Steel’s “extremely loud noise, with echoing, banging, crashing and grinding sounds throughout the day” was annoying nearby residents from as early as 6am on weekdays and Saturdays. Strangio Structural Steel managing director Dom Strangio said he would comply. “We should not have been working from 6am,” he said. “We will now start at 7am.
