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A housing association tower block which withstood a large blaze last Friday was insulated with a non-combustible system, Inside Housing understands. Concrete and mineral wool insulation system used on ...

Although many building products offering lower environmental impacts are combustible, it is still possible to use them in a cladding system by testing the cladding system as a whole, as Tony Baker ...

More than 100 buildings in the UK have failed fire-safety tests due to the external cladding used on them. Some 111 high-rise blocks use a combination of material which failed the second of six new ...

Cladding from about 600 tower blocks in England has been removed as part of a national safety operation Thermal cladding is to be removed from 11 London tower blocks as a precaution following the ...

Checks are being carried out on hundreds of buildings across the country, as investigations into the deadly Grenfell Tower fire continue. So far the Government has received samples from 60 high-rise ...

Blocks across London and rest of country found to have similar panels to those used in Grenfell Tower, worrying tenants Camden said it will remove cladding similar to that which burned rapidly on ...

The 22-year-old Carlton structure was found to have aluminium composite panels (ACP) and solid aluminium panels with embedded polyurethane foam wall insulation in several areas. Due to their ...