Two bereaved survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire have travelled from west London to the US headquarters of cladding ...

A report on UK building regulations set up after the Grenfell Tower tragedy found “deep flaws” in the rules but stopped short of calling for a ban on cladding, the combustible material blamed ...

Grenfell Tower refurbishment company supplied cladding that could burn the “entire height” of a tower block Charles Hixson 15 November 2020 ...

On their exteriors, all use an aluminum composite material (ACM) similar to the 24-story Grenfell Tower’s rain-screen cladding system.

The Grenfell Tower fire in the UK has shone a spotlight on building materials—and how fire retardant they are—after initial analysis suggested the rapid spread of the blaze was aided by the ...

By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) – The cladding system used on London’s Grenfell Tower would only have met British regulatory standards if the two main materials had passed a key safety test ...

It would be “wrong and unfair” to pin the blame for the Grenfell Tower fire on the manufacturer of the building’s cladding panels, the company has told an inquiry into the 2017 disaster.

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 ...

A report on UK building regulations set up after the Grenfell Tower tragedy found "deep flaws" in the rules but stopped short of calling for a ban on cladding, the combustible material blamed for ...

On 14 June 2017, a fire broke out in a kitchen at Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, London. It spread at an unprecedented rate, engulfing the 24-storey building and raging for 60 hours as the fire ...

The documentary, and the Grenfell report, shows evidence that the material used in the cladding failed multiple safety tests and actually accelerated fires rather than stopped them – and yet ...