Social landlords have shared details of the type of cladding they have on their tower blocks in a snap survey by Inside Housing. Inside Housing has asked social landlords which have cladded tower ...
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The owners of tall buildings face pressure to continue removing dangerous cladding, despite coronavirus, after a new fire test showed how quickly flames can spread. Cladding previously deemed safer ...
My understanding is that the cladding in question, this flammable cladding which is banned in Europe and the US, is also banned here. Philip Hammond, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, speaking about ...
Thousands of people will be stuck living in potentially deadly tower blocks until 2030 because of the “glacial” pace at which the government is removing highly flammable materials in the wake of the ...
At least 80 people are believed to have died in the Grenfell Tower fire in London A type of cladding said to have been used on Grenfell Tower has been found on a small number of low-rise schools in 14 ...
A fire destroyed Grenfell Tower in June 2017, with the loss of 72 lives The firm that sold the cladding used at Grenfell Tower knew about the risk of fires in 2013, but continued to offer a flammable ...
Cladding is an especially underrated, but incredibly important, element of any house design project. It will be instrumental in how your house is perceived and how it ages in time. But how much does ...