Posts Tagged ‘Building Press’
Coalition calls on government to extend cladding crisis action
New evidence has revealed the scale of the cladding crisis could impact up to 500,000 people, as a coalition of property managers urges the government to increase funding to remediate all unsafe buildings In an open letter to the new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, the group of property managers has […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreExperts warn government is ignoring flammable cladding problem
Analysis by managing agents group finds 1,400 tower blocks clad in dangerous non-ACM material Anger is growing over the plight of residents in blocks of flats clad with non-ACM flammable material amid claims that up to half a million people could still be affected. Landlord and estate management groups […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreUnite reveals £20m cost of replacing HPL cladding
Waverley House, one of six Unite buildings where ACM cladding has been replaced Unite said it had completed replacement work on all buildings fitted with Grenfell-style ACM cladding and had now turned to assessing the extent of HPL cladding on its estate. The Ministry of Housing has advised that […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreWhy the property sector and politicians must unite to help flatowners left in limbo by cladding
Derek MacDonald, joint Managing Director of Newton Property Management BS8414. Remember this number. It’s the British Safety testing standard that is on the lips of a growing number of flatowners in Scotland as they digest the fact that their properties have a mortgage value of precisely zero. The number […] Click here to view original…
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