Flammable cladding on dozens of tower blocks could be replaced faster than originally planned. Expanded polystyrene (EPS) ...

WORK to remove potentially dangerous cladding from an apartment block in Basingstoke will commence next week after a series of delays. Scaffolding will be erected at Crown Heights, in Alencon Link ...

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

EPS is derived from petroleum and ignites at far lower temperatures than other building materials. “When it burns, a kilogram of polystyrene will release more energy than a litre of petrol ...

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 ...

Residents living in nearly 3,000 flats across 38 tower blocks will see Bristol City Council remove polystyrene cladding on their homes and replace it with a rock-based cladding.

Polystyrene from cladding stuck to Mark's car. (Image: Submitted) The work is being carried out by Midlands Installers Ltd, a certified installer of energy efficient systems in the region.

Of this, £150,000 will go specifically on extra heating costs due to cladding removal. Built in 1970, the over-60s retirement housing complex in Brislington contains 46 flats and is run by ...

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.

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 ...