Aluminium composite material cladding with a fire-retardant polyethylene filler and phenolic foam insulation has failed fire tests conducted by BRE. The tests have also identified 22 buildings over 18 ...

Aluminum composite panels cladding London’s Grenfell Tower were the main reason for the 23-story residential block becoming totally enveloped in flames in under three hours after a refrigerator caught ...

The Federal Court of Australia said in an advertisement the class action involved Vitrabond PE and Vitrabond FR-branded aluminium composite panel cladding against the manufacturer Fairview. Omni ...

Following the deadly June 14 London Grenfell Tower fire that has killed at least 79 people, a nationwide investigation determined that dozens of U.K. high-rise buildings are potentially unsafe. On ...

Five years after 72 people lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire, which broke out on June 14, 2017, the UK government has announced plans to ban the type of cladding used to cover the external ...

Australian Society of Building Consultants NSW president Chris Dyce said the “nightmare” scale of the London inferno had driven home the danger of plastic-based aluminium composite cladding and it ...

THE State Government has moved to ban potentially deadly aluminium composite panel cladding on many buildings, as investigations continue into whether the Launceston General Hospital contains the ...

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Tasmanians financially impacted by having to rectify buildings because of dangers associated with certain aluminium cladding have been invited to join in a class action. Have you lost money having to ...