by mcwebmaster | Oct 9, 2024
England and Scotland alone have over 15 000 tall apartment blocks which still have non fire-safe cladding. The UK Government has said that there may be 7 000 buildings for which cladding fire safety remediation is needed which have not yet been declared, in addition...
by mcwebmaster | Oct 9, 2024
Grenfell fire inquiry concludes responsibility of Government, cladding companies, the building industry, as well as architects (Studio E), contractors (Rydon, Harley Facades), fire engineers and fire testing (Exova Warrington), the Building Research Establishment...
by mcwebmaster | Aug 28, 2024
Experts say PV panel fires will increase with installation and underline need to mitigate ignition and fire spread. 30-page building institute guidance document explains fire risks of solar PV panels on flat roofs and identifies actions to reduce these risks. Ong et...
by mcwebmaster | Jun 19, 2024
PIN flame retardant enables A-grade fire safety for building interiors with large volume, highly adaptable polymer (polypropylene). The non-halogenated (PIN) flame retardant used by Lotte Chemicals is non-toxic (no GHS toxicity label) and the PIN FR polypropylene...
by mcwebmaster | May 28, 2024
Fire in Masquerade Club, closed for renovation, started with sparks from work and burned to third floor of 16-floor building. Victims were mainly workers engaged in the renovation and nightclub staff. Authorities have suggested that the club did not have a permit for...
