Building designers now have a plethora of cladding materials and systems to choose from, but conventional small scale fire tests may not always be appropriate. Sarah Colwell sets out the latest ...

New York, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Cladding Systems Market by Material, Use, Application And Region ...

Following an extensive research project involving insurers, the University of Central Lancashire, and external consultants, the FPA has developed RISC 501: Fire Test and Assessment Method for External ...

The presence of a cavity in a cladding system hugely increases the potential fire risk, pioneering research presented to a fire safety conference yesterday revealed. The presence of a cavity in a ...

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Timber cladding has become a familiar sight on buildings across the UK, from contemporary housing developments to extensions and refurbishment projects. Its popularity reflects a wider shift ...

Selbyville, Delaware , Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cladding systems market size is predicted to cross USD 419 billion by 2032, according to the latest report by Global Market Insights Inc. The ...

The destruction of Grenfell Tower in North Kensington and the murder of a still unconfirmed number of residents have horrified millions worldwide. But for all the leading British political parties, ...

A senior officer in the London Fire Brigade (LFB) feared “letting the cat out of the bag” if it warned housing providers about combustible materials on external walls in the aftermath of a ...