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INDUSTRY NEWS

A Towering Inferno – Another Cladding Fire | Remedial Building Services
https://remedial.com.au/blogs/towering-inferno-cladding-fire/

Next Steps in Solving the Cladding Crisis
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/next-steps-in-solving-the-cladding-crisis

Fire Resistance of Various Plastic Pipes Protected by Fire Collars (Declassified CSIRO Report) [PDF]
https://cdn.snapcollars.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/FCO3407.pdf

Alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme Draft Terms of Reference for Combustible Cladding
https://engage.vic.gov.au/cladding-alternative-dispute-resolution-scheme-draft-terms-of-reference-for-consultation

Cladding Safety Victoria Seeking Program Management Office (PMO) Officer
https://au.linkedin.com/jobs/view/program-management-office-pmo-officer-at-cladding-safety-victoria-3276397096

Combustible Cladding Recycling Report Card Released
https://www.ecovoice.com.au/combustible-cladding-recycling-report-card-released/?
utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=combustible-cladding-recycling-report-card-released

LEGAL NEWS

Court Tackles Key Issues in £8Million Cladding Claim
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/Fdyntkvs0XkPB1a

Case Gives Clarity on Defective Cladding Claims
https://ww3.rics.org/uk/en/journals/built-environment-journal/defective-cladding-legal-case.html

ELECTRIC BIKE FIRES

Electric Bike Caused Tower Block Fire Which Resulted in Man’s Death
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/electric-bike-caused-bristol-tower-104600343.html

Shocking Video of Electric Bike Fire Inside Elevator
https://www.itemfix.com/v?t=pfpze5

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…….

Like ‘Dousing One’s House in Kerosene’: Owners Rebuff ‘No Damage’ Claim in Cladding Class Action
Property owners are fighting arguments that claims in a class action over allegedly combustible cladding do not fall under a $190 million insurance policy’s definition of property damage, saying installing the cladding was like “dousing one’s house in kerosene”.
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/fMOpBPz4xZdBiqS

Fire Risk Fears: Apartment Owners, Argosy Suing Aluminium Panel Makers, Suppliers
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/mWdi0sJ2IifAAJj

Italian Prosecutors Investigate 18 Parties in Connection with Milan Cladding Fire
https://cloud.excelplas.com/s/IKUlaoONCKntjMT

Australian Scientists Investigate the Fire Behaviour of Combustible Cladding Systems Under Different Fire Scenarios [PDF]
https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/5/5/149/pdf?version=1664195270

RAPID CLADDING TESTING SERVICE

Premium Testing Service for Cladding Fire Risk Assessment – ExcelPlas Cladding Testing Laboratory
Our laboratories provide specialist cladding and facades testing services, from identification, compositional analysis and combustibility risk.
Our accredited laboratories in Melbourne are renowned as the foremost lab in Australia for cladding testing.
https://www.claddingtest.com/

CLADDING CLASS ACTIONS

How to Participate in the Alucobond® Combustible Cladding Class Action
https://www.williamroberts.com.au/ArticleDocuments/333/NSD215.2019%20Main%20Notice%20and%20Opt%20Out%20Form.pdf.aspx

How to Participate in the Vitrabond® Combustible Cladding Class Action 
https://www.williamroberts.com.au/ArticleDocuments/333/NSD940.2019 – Notice.pdf.aspx

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As expert consultants, Roscon can devise a solution to address any non-compliant claddings. These solutions may be far more cost effective than
replacing the entire building facade.
https://www.roscon.com.au/cladding-facade-audits


Step-by-Step Guide For Evaluating the Combustibility Risk of Cladding
https://www.claddingtest.com/

Australian NATA Testing Laboratory Offers Cladding Identification and Testing Services (to determine Combustibility Risk Profile)
http://www.excelplas.com/

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Melbourne Testing Lab for Testing of Architectural Cladding Materials and Combustibility Risk
ExcelPlas now performs Positive Material Identification (PMI) and Combustibility Rating (CR) on architectural cladding such as Aluminium Composite Materials ACM, Aluminium Composite Panels ACP, Expanded Polystyrene Panels EPS, Polyisocyanuarate Foam Panels PIC and others.
We have extensive experience with testing of polymers and polymeric building materials.
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