Although you may assume cladding ideas are only those featuring unusual or alternative materials, the fact is most self ...

A survey for the Insulated Render & Cladding Association (INCA) reveals the shape of the external wall insulation market.

RESIDENTS living in eight London tower blocks – once branded “unsafe” by Sir Keir Starmer – have accused their Labour-run council of ignoring life-threatening fire risks. Eight years on… ...

Residents worried cladding remediation not enough Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon Royal Artillery Quays residents have been campaigning to make their homes safe Cameron Blackshaw ...

Residents of eight tower blocks in south-east London have said they are frustrated that work to replace the "high fire risk" cladding was "only half finished". People living in Royal Artillery ...

A housing developer will replace the unsafe “high fire risk” cladding of eight Thamesmead tower blocks but residents remain frustrated, feeling the job is only half-finished. Residents of ...

These systems typically consist of insulation panels fixed to the outer walls, reinforced with mesh and finished with a stucco render. They are popular for both improving energy efficiency and giving ...

External solid wall insulation (EWI) A continuous layer of insulating boards is fixed to the outside walls with adhesive and mechanical fixings, then coated with render or another finish such as brick ...

Insulated Cladding Systems Insulated cladding systems are external wall systems comprised of bulk foam insulation that is fixed to a structural frame and then sealed, rendered and painted. These ...

Flammable aluminium composite panels and the use of rendered expanded polystyrene as external wall cladding were banned. More than 3,000 residential buildings in Australia were identified as having ...

The 2014 Lacrosse fire was costly, but no lives were lost, unlike the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire that claimed 72 lives. Years later, more work is needed in four key areas to ensure buildings are safe.