A safety test carried out on a variation of the aluminium cladding blamed for the spread of the fire at Grenfell Tower has shown the design complies with current building regulations. It is the fourth ...
A leaked list of Tasmanian buildings potentially containing combustible aluminium cladding includes University of Tasmania accommodation, the new Parliament Square Building, hospitals and a number of ...
The Daily Telegraph can reveal Parramatta Rise apartment owners are taking legal action against Toplace Construction over the aluminium cladding on the 28-storey tower, which they claim is combustible ...
The inspection focuses on the review of safety requirements in these buildings to ensure that they maintain the specifications and protection requirements for fire safety. Thabit Al Tarifi, ...
SINGAPORE — Cladding, an extra layer made of either plastic or aluminium panels to cover the exterior facade of buildings, is commonly found here, and its use has intensified in recent years, said ...
Buildings in Sharjah with a height of more than 23 metres or equivalent of seven floors should not have aluminium cladding, a forum was heard on Tuesday. The Sharjah Municipality organised the forum ...
Ten buildings, largely apartment blocks, remain at “extreme” or “high” safety risk due to presence of potentially flammable cladding – but the government still won’t say which they are. But the ...
Newsnight has obtained confidential reports that help explain how flammable material has become more common on tall buildings. Combustible cladding has been permitted based on reports arguing fires ...
Look at the walls of most modern buildings. Sleek. Smooth. Sometimes glossy, sometimes matte. That’s not regular paint or plaster. Most of the time, it’s aluminium cladding panels. These panels are ...