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The cladding scandal is far from over. Here’s why we need a fresh approach. Click here to read the full story. Ahead of the general election, Inside Housing revisits our national cladding scandal and ...
The cladding scandal is far from over. Here’s why we need a fresh approach. Click here to read the full story. Ahead of the general election, Inside Housing revisits our national cladding scandal and ...
Although you may assume cladding ideas are only those featuring unusual or alternative materials, the fact is most self ...
Changes to building codes in some U.S. jurisdictions may allow the use of siding similar to that of Grenfell Tower in London. A fire at the apartment building killed at least 79 people last week.
According to Cladding Safety Victoria, which is tasked with managing the cladding crisis response, up to 40 per cent of the buildings on its list for work have other building defects.
The cladding then seems to have helped the fire spread around the building, allowing it to destroy almost the entirety of the structure and kill people inside. And that cladding – a low-cost way ...
Arnold Tarling, a fire safety expert, told BBC Inside Out East that cladding being installed by a council provided "no known fire protection".
A cladding company made "false and misleading claims" about its product being suitable for Grenfell Tower before the 2017 fire, ... Inside the sleepy towns left reeling by the mushroom murders.
In November 2020 "combustible insulation" was found inside cladding at five blocks known as Plot N26 at the site. "Combustible timber decking" was also found on balconies at the homes and fire ...
Residents of two tower blocks in north London have described their shock after discovering replacement window panes had been installed inside out. People living on the Chalcots Estate in Swiss ...