SINGAPORE - Two more brands of aluminium composite panel used as external cladding here are being used improperly, and could pose a fire risk. This follows an announcement earlier this year that ...
It took just 90 minutes for fire to race up 20 storeys of the Grenfell Tower in June 2017, killing 72 people. Last month, a cigarette sparked a blaze that quickly jumped five floors of Melbourne's ...
Vendors wanting to sell their apartments would have to disclose if the buildings contain potentially flammable cladding under proposed new laws. Attorney-General Vickie Chapman has revealed her ...
In all climate zones, the various forms of metal cladding—single-skin panels, metal composite materials (MCM) panels, and insulated metal panels (IMPs)—are proving to be reliable, durable elements on ...
Aluminum composite panels cladding London’s Grenfell Tower were the main reason for the 23-story residential block becoming totally enveloped in flames in under three hours after a refrigerator caught ...
Five years after 72 people lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire, which broke out on June 14, 2017, the UK government has announced plans to ban the type of cladding used to cover the external ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Federal Court of Australia said in an advertisement the class action involved Vitrabond PE and ...
The Grenfell Centre office tower on Grenfell St, otherwise known as the “black stump”, was among hundreds of buildings identified as having aluminium composite panels (ACP) following a statewide audit ...
A ban on cladding deemed by the Victorian Government to be high risk comes into force today in a bid to reduce fire hazards. Multi-storey developments will not be able to use flammable aluminium ...
Tasmanians financially impacted by having to rectify buildings because of dangers associated with certain aluminium cladding have been invited to join in a class action. Have you lost money having to ...