After the Grenfell fire there are many lessons to be learned. Architects and manufacturers should be able to demonstrate they ...

AS the survivors of the Grenfell tower fire walked silently through London on Saturday, the desire for justice for the 72 dead had not dimmed. When a Netflix documentary about the disaster is ...

Fire tests carried out as early as 2014 showed cladding used on Grenfell Tower failed to meet the safety standards originally claimed by its manufacturer, a BBC investigation has found.

Similar cladding used on Grenfell Tower was allegedly provided for 14 blocks of flats across London.A salesman for Reynobond told The Times: “It’s because of the fire and smoke spread.

Grenfell Tower-style building cladding catastrophically failed a government test. The material should have resisted flames for 40 minutes. It lasted less than 9. At its hottest recorded point, the ...

Cladding like that used on Grenfell Tower was also found at up to 30 NHS trusts. Communities secretary Sajid Javid slammed the slow progress of some authorities and landlords and said ministers ...

Grenfell Tower, a high-rise ... Industry experts have estimated that the remediation costs for cladding issues across England could amount to more than 50 billion pounds, $67 billion, ...

The Grenfell inferno has increased doubts about U.K. building regulations on ACM cladding. Around 600 U.K. high-rises are estimated to have been retrofitted with ACM to improve their appearance ...

Grenfell Tower cladding that may have led to fire was chosen to improve appearance of Kensington block of flats. Material would help make the flats look better from outside, planners noted.

The fallout from Grenfell. ... “The cladding wasn’t the issue at all,” said Jennifer Frame, a 44-year-old travel industry analyst, who lived in Richmond House in south-west London.

Before the Grenfell Tower Inquiry in the UK, which culminated in November 2022, Rein says fire safety engineers weren’t typically consulted during a facade’s design and construction.

"You wouldn't put 'E' on a dog kennel": An industry source talks to the BBC's Tom Symonds Fire tests carried out as early as 2014 showed cladding used on Grenfell Tower failed to meet the safety ...