CCN – The Latest Updates, News and Alerts on Combustible Cladding (Breaking News)
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NEWSMAKERS: * CladdingTest * Celotex™ * CSV * ExcelPlas * Grenfell * Harley Facades * ICA * VBA * Western Australia
BREAKING NEWS
‘In Limbo Land’: Apartment Owners in Bind Over Flammable Cladding Fix (Breaking News)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/s/NLddp1AveKrMEv2#pdfviewer
Western Australia Publishes State-wide Cladding Audit Report (Declassified)
An audit of combustible cladding on high-rise, high-risk private and public buildings
https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/atoms/files/final_state-wide_cladding_audit.pdf
Grenfell Cladding Contractor Pocketed 48% Discount on Insulation (Breaking News)
https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/grenfell-cladding-contractor-received-48-discount-on-insulation
UK Government has Failed to Deliver on Cladding Promises (Breaking News)
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/sep/16/uk-government-has-failed-to-deliver-on-cladding-promises
An Invoice for the Insulation was Shown to Daniel Anketell-Jones, Design Manager at Harley Facades, During the Grenfell Inquiry
https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/news/grenfell-cladding-sub-contractor-got-48-discount-on-combustible-insulation–67906
UK Government Responds to Cladding Remediation Report (Breaking News)
https://www.pinsentmasons.com/out-law/news/uk-government-responds-to-cladding-remediation-report
GRENFELL ENQUIRY
Tower Block Timebomb Fears as it Emerges Two in Three STILL Don’t Have Safer Cladding
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8737117/Two-three-tower-blocks-dont-safer-cladding-three-years-Grenfell-inferno.html
Government’s Cladding Failure Condemned Thousands to ‘Lives of Stress and Fear’
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/governments-cladding-failure-condemned-thousands-22688791
Commercial Manager Working on Grenfell Tower Refurbishment was Promised ‘a Very Nice Meal’ by Cladding Supplier Before Blaze that Killed 72
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8719313/Commercial-manager-working-Grenfell-refurb-promised-nice-meal-cladding-supplier.html
JOBS
Cladding Safety Victoria C/O Victorian Building Authority Seeking Program Manager for Cladding Projects
https://www.seek.com.au/job/50564948?type=standard
TESTING
Cladding Flammability, Sampling and Analysis Better Safeguard your Building in Faster Timeframes
At CLADDINGTEST we don’t just provide you with a laboratory analysis of the cladding material. We give risk categorisation and increased data on the cladding’s composition which allows you to improve your risk assessment, your reports and better safeguard the building in question.
Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) Approved
CLADDINGTEST were one of the first commercial providers to be approved by the ICA to analyse and report on combustible cladding.
As preferred suppliers to VBA and State Government you can feel confident in the reports.
https://www.claddingnews.com/
Rapid Testing on Aluminium Cladding to Check Flammability Potential and Composition (Get in Touch Now)
NATA Accredited Lab. Quick Turnaround. Reliable Service. 25 Years in Business. Site Inspection And Sample Extraction, ExcelPlas Sample NATA Testing
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Combustible Building Cladding Testing
Sampling and Testing of Aluminium Composite panels or cladding materials for flammability, composition, toxicity and flammability potential.
https://www.excelplas.com/products-tested/cladding-testing/
Cladding Flammability, Sampling and Analysis – CLADDINGTEST LABS
Sampling and Testing of Aluminium Composite Panels (ACP) or cladding materials for flammability, composition, toxicity and flammability potential.
Fastest Timeframes in the Industry: CLADDINGTEST takes as little as 2-5 business days from job initiation to handing over your final report.
In an industry where the usual turnaround is 2 weeks onwards, CladdingTest’s fully-equipped in-house laboratory and operational flexibility enable us to shorten our reporting timeframes allowing you to meet your cladding risk assessment deadlines early.
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Latest News on Combustible Polymer Cladding
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Roscon is a specialist provider of property reporting and facilities management services to business in the Owners Corporation and Insurance industries
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
Australian Essential Services Group are independent auditors and fire safety specialists operating nationwide
AESG’s Combustible Cladding reports assist owners in establishing the risk profile and coverage of combustible materials, as well as providing guidance and recommendations to de-risk their building. AESG offer a range of reports to assist with insurance enquires, Council or VBA Notices/Orders and pro-active investigations.
https://www.aesg.com.au/Services/Combustible-Cladding-Reports.aspx
Step-by-Step Guide For Evaluating the Combustibility Risk of Cladding
https://www.claddingnews.com/
Australian NATA Testing Laboratory Offers Cladding Identification and Testing Services (to determine Combustibility Risk Profile)
http://www.excelplas.com/
This Newsletter is brought to you by ExcelPlas Labs Australia’s Largest group of Polymer Building Materials Testing Labs.
http://www.excelplas.com/
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.
As a Nationally Accredited Testing Laboratory, our technicians, equipment and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time.
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