Cladding is an essential element in architecture, combining functionality, technology, and aesthetics to protect and enhance buildings. Among the various materials available, such as stone, wood, and ...

Police have confirmed at least 12 people perished after fire engulfed the 24-storey apartment block in Ladbroke Grove in West London but warned the death toll was likely to rise dramatically. Many ...

Presented annually, the ABC Central Florida Excellence in Construction Awards honor the region’s most innovative, high-performance merit shop projects. The awards celebrate craftsmanship, coordination ...

AN urgent review of tower block safety was launched yesterday after cladding on Grenfell Tower was blamed for spreading the inferno. Panels designed to improve energy efficiency were fitted to the ...

Several cladding firms may have fallen in recent years, but the collapse of Lakesmere this month came as a shock. If this can happen to the biggest firm in the sector – one seemingly in robust health ...

Osborne Berry partner cannot explain how cavity barriers were placed back-to-front and wrong way around One of the subcontractors responsible for fitting the external cladding system to Grenfell Tower ...

CLADDING used to cover Grenwell Tower before Wednesday’s killer fire WAS a cheaper, more flammable version of two options – the manufacturer of the panels has reportedly confirmed. A criminal ...

The government has announced a new £30m fund to help pay for the installation of fire alarms in high-rise buildings with dangerous cladding. The money will reduce the need for round-the-clock fire ...