The exterior aluminum cladding with flammable polyethylene core used on the Grenfell Tower in London is banned in the US on buildings taller than 40 feet. The cladding is suspected of being the main ...
In the aftermath of the June 14 Grenfell Tower fire disaster in London, Australian federal and state governments scrambled to cover up their inaction and culpability over the widespread use of ...
A GOLD Coast school has been declared free of flammable aluminium cladding after an inspection, but other buildings in the city are yet to be examined by the State Government’s Audit Taskforce. The ...
Safety tests conducted on about 600 high-rise buildings in England have so far found that seven contain flammable external cladding similar to that used on London’s Grenfell Tower, officials said.
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Replacing flammable cladding at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children will cost the ACT government almost $1 million, tender ...
A Sunday Herald Sun investigation has uncovered three Melbourne apartment buildings which residents were not aware had been deemed a safety risk, and there are likely to be dozens more cases where ...
Flammable cladding has been replaced on just one high-rise housing block out of 5,500 in Scotland, seven years after the Grenfell Tower fire. Flammable cladding replaced on one of 5,500 Scottish ...
Ten years ago, a late-night cigarette started a fire that spread rapidly up 13 storeys on the Lacrosse apartment building in Melbourne. The November 24 fire caused more than A$5.7 million in damages, ...
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 ...
Flammable cladding and strong winds helped a blaze spread across an apartment building after a balcony's light fitting caught fire, investigators have concluded. Nearly 300 residents were evacuated ...
The Browns' biggest problem since returning to Cleveland in 1999 has been the monumental struggle to win games. They are 88-200 in that time. By comparison, the Patriots have won 89 regular-season ...
The national secretary of the United Firefighters Union, Peter Marshall, said the union was seeking legal advice about holding builders personally liable for members injured or killed fighting a blaze ...