A fire retardant version of the type of panels used on the Grenfell Tower refurbishment has failed the latest round of government commissioned safety tests. The test was carried out by BRE on behalf ...

Another cladding system has passed the government’s fire safety tests, as the testing process moves on to the more fire-resistant systems. The tests, which involve starting a fire at the bottom of a ...

An expert has claimed insulation boards fitted to the outside of the building during a previous makeover produce a deadly gas when they burn. Potentially every flat could have been filled with enough ...