It took just 90 minutes for fire to race up 20 storeys of the Grenfell Tower in June 2017, killing 72 people. Last month, a cigarette sparked a blaze that quickly jumped five floors of Melbourne's ...

A safety test carried out on a variation of the aluminium cladding blamed for the spread of the fire at Grenfell Tower has shown the design complies with current building regulations. It is the fourth ...

With a total of $59bn worth of contracts awarded in the GCC in 2013 – the highest amount since 2008 – demand for aluminium products such as composite aluminium cladding is set to increase. In its ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Federal Court of Australia said in an advertisement the class action involved Vitrabond PE and ...

More than a decade before the deadly Grenfell tower fire in London, Australian suppliers of aluminium composite cladding knew the product they were selling with a polyethylene (PE) core was highly ...

Details have emerged of how a fully costed plan to fit Grenfell Tower with fire-resistant cladding was dropped amid pressure from the local council to save money Cladding company D+B Facades, which ...

Five years after 72 people lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire, which broke out on June 14, 2017, the UK government has announced plans to ban the type of cladding used to cover the external ...