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Since the Grenfell fire, repairs have been required to buildings with unsafe cladding. This created an affordability crisis with many flat-owners facing large bills for renovations. The government has ...

The type of siding or "cladding" used on the Grenfell Tower in London — and suspected of feeding the massive fire that killed dozens of residents — is not allowed on the exterior of tall buildings ...

Replacing unsafe cladding is "urgent" and making existing homes secure must come before building new ones, a safety advisor has urged. Dame Judith Hackitt, chairman of the Independent Review of ...

In May 2017, Sophie Bichener did what many in their twenties are unable to do: buy a home. She paid around £230,000 (around $295,000 at the time) for her two-bedroom apartment in a high-rise building ...

To use each core as an independent amplifier, it is essential to have negligible core-to-core crosstalk and pump-depletion-induced crosstalk. The worst-case core-to-core crosstalk for a six-core EDFA ...

For property professionals and residents alike, combustible cladding remains one of the most pressing challenges in residential building safety. Buildings over 11 metres in height affected by unsafe ...

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Flat owners will not have to pay to remove dangerous cladding from lower-height buildings under new government plans, BBC Newsnight understands. It means leaseholders in buildings of between 11 and 18 ...

North America Cladding Systems Market was valued at US$ 66.1 billion in 2023 and is projected to attain a market size of US$ 123.6 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 7.21% during the forecast period ...

The cladding that might have led to the horrifying blaze at Grenfell Tower was added partly to improve its appearance. During a refurbishment aimed at regeneration last year, cladding was added to the ...