POLYSTYRENE packaging material delivered to the Greater Toowoomba Waste Management Facility soon will be recycled for use in cladding and flooring products. Toowoomba Regional Council water and ...

Since Melbourne’s 2014 Lacrosse and 2019 Neo200 cladding fires — both propagated by aluminium composite panel polyethylene cores — calls for the prohibition of expanded polystyrene have grown.

Wood, metal, brick, vinyl, composite materials that can include aluminium, wood, blends of cement and recycled polystyrene, wheat/rice straw fibres. Excellent fire resistance cladding ...

Expanded polystyrene cladding was used on 38 tower blocks owned by Bristol City Council across the city. After a blaze at Eccleston House in Barton Hill, Avon Fire and Rescue Service said the EPS ...

The cladding on tower blocks in Northern Ireland is not the same as that used for Grenfell Tower, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) has confirmed, despite the presence of polystyrene. Last ...

Aluminium cladding panels with a polyethylene core of more than 30 per cent, and expanded polystyrene panels will not be able to be used on buildings more than three storeys high, Planning ...

The Victorian Building Authority regulator has issued an alert for nine types of aluminium composite and expanded polystyrene cladding which no longer comply with construction codes. The change is ...

Permission had been granted in 2022 to replace the expanded polystyrene (EPS), foam insulation and timber cladding from the exterior of the six-floor structure in line with government guidance and ...