It made clear the previous cladding was not the same as that on the Grenfell Tower in London where 72 people died in a fire in 2017. Liam Parker, director of Pure Block Management, said the "very ...

The external cladding was removed from five tower blocks following fire safety inspections in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster in 2017. Tests had shown that the cladding used was identical ...

The company responsible for removing potentially deadly cladding from a Swindon apartment block has said that work is drawing to a close.

The Scottish government has been accused of making "painfully slow" progress on removing unsafe cladding from buildings. It came as ministers announced plans to speed up efforts to inspect and repair ...

Inside Housing’s fire safety campaign, Never Again, calls for the government to fund the retrofitting of sprinklers in tower blocks. Only 32% of UK adults ... to prohibit entirely the use of ...

Ductal® cladding panels were chosen as the best solution as they deliver a detailed design layout and maintain the personality of the building. This project is a solution for a stone-like ...

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