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BREAKING NEWS
18 Persons Facing Possible Trial Over Milan Tower Block Fire with Flammable Cladding
Builders broke norms in installing highly flammable cladding supplied by the Spanish company Alucoil
https://www.ansa.it/english/news/2022/09/07/18-facing-possible-trial-over-milan-tower-block-fire_5608b6be-7fa6-4fa8-83d9-93b187d41e18.html
Press Release: Mitsubishi ALPOLIC™ NC/A1 Satisfies All Requirements for NSW Government’s Project Remediate Recladding Scheme
https://www.networkarchitectural.com.au/blog/mitsubishi-alpolic-nc-a1-satisfies-all-requirements-for-nsw-governments-project-remediate-recladding-scheme/
https://www.networkarchitectural.com.au/blog/mitsubishi-alpolic-nc-a1-meets-all-nsw-government-testing-requirements-for-use-in-project-remediate/
INDUSTRY NEWS
Who Pays the Costs of Remedying Fire Safety Defects in Tall Buildings?
https://www.clydeco.com/en/insights/2022/09/who-pays-the-costs-of-remedying-fire-safety-defect
Amy Dowie of Warrington Fire: Championing Fire Safety Engineering as an Occupation and Extinguishing the Challenges of Women in Fire
https://www.ifsecglobal.com/fire-features/amy-dowie-championing-fire-safety-engineering-as-an-occupation-and-
extinguishing-the-challenges-of-women-in-fire/
ACT Government Private Buildings Claddings Scheme Announced
https://thestratacommittee.com/act-governments-private-buildings-cladding-scheme-announced/
Record Setting $6.5 Million Brighton Penthouse Clad with Vitracore® G2 Non-Combustible Cladding
https://a-d.com.au/buying-living/market-insights/willow-a-stunning-new-project-inspired-by-nature-and-the-bayside-
vibrance-of-brighton
Mulalley to Pay £10.8m to Hyde After Landmark Cladding Case
https://www.housingtoday.co.uk/news/mulalley-to-pay-108m-to-hyde-after-landmark-cladding-case/5119093.article
New Updates to NFPA 285 Could Affect Future Exterior Wall Assembly Designs
https://www.rockwool.com/syssiteassets/o2-rockwool/documentation/technical-guides/commercial/fire-nfpa285-
technicalguide.pdf
DFXFIX – Experts in Combustible Cladding Removal & Replacement
https://dfxfix.com.au/combustible-cladding/
MonoClad® Non-Combustible Cladding Selected for Cladding Replacement at Sydney Wharf Apartments
https://www.australiandesignreview.com/architecture/mondoclad-at-wharf-apartments/
Success of Significant Fire Safety Claim in Relation to External Wall Insulation
https://dwfgroup.com/en/news-and-insights/insights/2022/9/fire-safety-claim-in-relation-to-external-wall-insulation
JOBS
Bayside City Council Seeking Building Surveyor with Experience in Combustible Cladding Identification and Replacement
This exciting opportunity will play a critical role in the long-term management of combustible cladding matters.
https://au.linkedin.com/jobs/view/building-surveyor-at-bayside-city-council-3249177021
Property and Strata Group Pty Ltd Seeking Assistant Project Manager
Property and Strata Group (PASG) is Melbourne’s leading project management firm with the sole focus of remediating buildings with structural, waterproofing, and combustible cladding issues
https://www.seek.com.au/job/58430780?type=standard
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning – Melbourne, VIC Seeking Senior Project Officer (Vpsg5) for Cladding Program Oversight Branch
Joining the Building Governance and Cladding Program Oversight Branch, we are responsible for leading the implementation of the cladding cost recovery and accountability strategy, through which the State will seek recourse from practitioners involved in the specification and installation of non-compliant cladding.
https://www.uworkin.com/job/20074915/senior-project-officer-vpsg5
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
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https://www.roscon.com.au/cladding-facade-audits
Step-by-Step Guide For Evaluating the Combustibility Risk of Cladding
https://www.claddingtest.com/
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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.
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