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Old 04-09-2024, 16:28   #484
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Re: [update] Grenfell Tower report published

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
The Celotex insulation was listed on the RIBA website as being suitable for high-rise buildings. I checked at the time. If you were an architect, you would see that and use it. The snag is that was a caveat where the flammable insulation had to be encased in non-combustible material to keep it safe and avoid spreading of any fire.
The snag really is that the supplier conducted tests and presented data in a way that actively obfuscated the dangers and limitations of the product. If they still have a presence in the UK, I suspect they are about to get sued to within an inch of their lives.
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