CCN – The Latest Updates, News, and Alerts on Combustible Cladding (Breaking News)
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NEWSMAKERS * ACP * ACT Government * Arconic * Cladding Safety Victoria * CladdingTest * Cladding Class Action * CCN * Coleman Greig Lawyers * ExcelPlas * Grenfell * Milan Cladding Fire * NSW Government * Stephen Hockmack QC * Stephanie Barwise QC * Torre dei Moro * VBA * VIC Government
BREAKING NEWS
Cladding Failed Fire Tests 13 Years BEFORE Grenfell: Building industry and Government knew of the dangers after five systems failed checks as early as 2004, leaked documents suggest
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9999939/Cladding-failed-fire-tests-13-years-Grenfell.html
Cladding Panels Failed Fire Tests 13 Years Before Grenfell
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-58584348
Compliance of Grenfell Cladding Was Responsibility of Others, Arconic Tells Inquiry
https://www.building.co.uk/news/compliance-of-grenfell-cladding-was-responsibility-of-others-arconic-tells-inquiry/5113712.article
INDUSTRY NEWS
Grenfell Fire: Cladding Company Lawyer Says it Holds No Responsibility
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/grenfell-fire-cladding-company-lawyer-192219511.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer
Grenfell Cladding Companies ‘Total Neglect of Safety’ – QC – ‘Flammable Cladding Must be Banned’– Inquiry Told
https://wrp.org.uk/news/grenfell-cladding-companies-total-neglect-of-safety-qc-flammable-cladding-must-be-banned-inquiry-told
Apartment Tower Fire in Milan: A Re-examination of Combustible Cladding in NSW
https://www.colemangreig.com.au/BlogPost-1742-apartment-tower-fire-in-milan-a-re-examination-of-combustible-cladding-in-nsw.aspx?utm_source=Mondaq&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=LinkedIn-integration
Cladding Compensation Period Extended For Victorian Homeowners
https://www.miragenews.com/cladding-compensation-period-extended-for-631601/
Grenfell Cladding was ‘Wholly Unorthodox’ Says Panel Manufacturer
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/grenfell-tower-inquiry-cladding-manufacturer-b1920224.html
Grenfell Tower fire: ‘Wrong and Unfair’ to Blame Manufacturer of Cladding Panels
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/grenfell-tower-fire-wrong-unfair-182117847.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer
NEW PRESENTATIONS
Safe Use of Combustible Cladding in Non-Combustible Contraction (OAA Conference 2021) (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucyrhlKoUgk
Removal of Combustible Cladding from Residential Properties Commission, 7.00 p.m., 15th Sept. 2021 (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5KDWuJ_J6U
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
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/
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.
https://www.claddingtest.com/
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