The investigations in Crans-Montana are focusing on possible failures in fire protection. The focus is on acoustic panels that quickly caught fire. Experts are asking themselves: were they of inferior ...

It’s a home built to impress, and it does just that — from the 1,200-pound pivot front door, to the large format porcelain ...

Major repair work at a "hellhole" block of flats may not begin until 2028, housing association bosses have said. The timeline ...

Owners of flats in a development where fire safety work is required on cladding have been told it is not expected to be completed until 2029. Remediation is needed on parts of the Vizion complex in ...

Cladding is a sought-after solution on renovation and extension projects across the UK. But with composite and timber both popular options, how do they actually compare? Both types of cladding have ...

Inspired by experimental solar houses developed after the 1970s oil crisis, the Passive House certification emerged in the late 1980s as a response to growing concerns about energy efficiency and the ...

In two hours, flames had engulfed the entire building, killing ten people. Reuters consulted more than half a dozen experts who said the blaze was fuelled by the use of flammable materials in the high ...

The government has been condemned for its slow response to the cladding scandal after a fire at a London block covered in the same flammable material as Grenfell Tower left than 40 people in need of ...

Inside Housing has joined with Grenfell survivors and residents of blocks with dangerous cladding to relaunch the End Our Cladding Scandal campaign, calling on government to take “urgent, national” ...

CI (Continuous Insulation System) is an insulated facade system for walls and ventilated slabs that works through the superposition of 5 skins: fixation, insulation, waterproofing (open to the ...