Cladding

NEWS Slow progress for cladding remediation across Scotland PUBLISHED AUTHOR FPA Media SHARE Research shows only one high-rise buildings in Scotland has had flammable cladding fully remediated under government scheme As reported by PBC Today , research undertaken by chartered building surveyors and fire engineers, Diamand & Company (Scotland), […] Click here to view original…

“Combustible” cladding is set to be removed from Somerset Court, which houses a primary school and student hall of residence (Image: Google) “Combustible” cladding will be removed from building containing a primary school and a student hall of residence. Somerset Court in Aldenham Street is the site of St […] Click here to view original…

Main image Leaseholders at Churchmans House in Ipswich have secured government funding to remove dangerous cladding, offering relief after years of uncertainty. However, unresolved fire safety issues remain. MP Jack Abbott calls the move a “crucial step forward” for residents. 20 September 2024 The government has announced that it […] Click here to view original…

“Combustible” cladding is set to be removed from Somerset Court, which houses a primary school and student hall of residence (Image: Google) “Combustible” cladding will be removed from building containing a primary school and a student hall of residence. Somerset Court in Aldenham Street is the site of St […] Click here to view original…

Image caption, Safety issues were discovered at the building after the Grenfell Tower fire in London Kris Holland BBC News, Suffolk Published19 September 2024 The government has announced it will pay to replace dangerous cladding on a block of flats. Leaseholders of 29 flats at Churchmans House in Portman […] Click here to view original…

Housing minister Rushanara Ali gave the numbers as she led a Commons debate on building safety. Last updated Sep 11 Owners of up to 7,000 buildings have yet to apply for funds to address fire risks caused by unsafe cladding, according to the Government. Housing minister Rushanara Ali said […] Click here to view original…

More than a quarter of a million flats are in buildings with potentially dangerous cladding – with an estimated 116,000 still waiting for work to start on making them safe. The first figures released since the conclusion of the Grenfell inquiry show there are 4,771 residential buildings taller than […] Click here to view original…

More than 100,000 homes in England are still covered in potentially deadly cladding despite the risk being identified seven years ago. This is the first update since the report into the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, which said all 72 deaths were avoidable. Click here to view original web page at www.channel4.com

Families whose homes are covered in dangerous and flammable cladding say they live in fear of a Grenfell Tower-like fire happening in their unsafe tower blocks Steve Day, with fellow residents, said he fears his tower block could be the next Grenfell Tower tragedy ( Image: Steve Bainbridge) News […] Click here to view original…

13 blocks of flats have similar ACM cladding to Grenfell Tower and are yet to start remediation work Desperate families have spoken of living in fear that they will be the next victims of a Grenfell Tower-like fire as they are trapped in homes with dangerous cladding. More than […] Click here to view original…