A new £33m fund for the remediation or mitigation of the life safety fire risks linked to external wall systems in residential buildings in Northern Ireland has been launched. The Department for ...

Plans to replace existing external wall cladding materials at a residential apartment building have been given the green light.

Dubai-based private real estate developer Azizi Developments has appointed Rocks & Logs Stone Works for the supply and installation of natural stone as external wall cladding for several buildings ...

Concerns had been raised about the fire risk of cladding as far back as 2000 in a parliamentary report, it has emerged. The Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee launched an inquiry ...

Ten years ago, a late-night cigarette started a fire that spread rapidly up 13 storeys on the Lacrosse apartment building in Melbourne. The November 24 fire caused more than A$5.7 million in damages, ...

A new £33 million fund to reduce the fire risks associated with some external wall cladding on certain buildings in Northern Ireland has been welcomed by politicians after it was launched on Monday.

DANGEROUS flammable wall cladding in Melbourne’s inner east is under review, with a council audit finding that 22 out of 55 buildings needed work – raising fears of a Grenfell Tower-style disaster.