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Grenfell Inquiry module two: A look back at key evidence about the cladding materials

Source: Shutterstock.com Grenfell Tower Disclosures from current and former staff at materials giants Celotex, Kingspan and Arconic, as well as certification body the British Board of Agrément (BBA) and testing house BRE, have raised alarming questions about weaknesses in the testing and certification of construction products. Module two of the second phase of the Grenfell inquiry has heard how some products which have been installed on buildings across the UK for well over a decade have been ...
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BRE manager admits missing rigged Celotex fire test was 'very basic error,' Grenfell inquiry hears | News

By Tom Lowe2021-03-04T10:42:00+00:00 BRE staff failed to notice two fire-resisting boards added to test rig to ensure a pass A manager at the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has admitted that not noticing that a fire test of an insulation product used on Grenfell Tower was rigged was a “very basic error”. Former BRE project manager Tony Baker told the Grenfell Inquiry that he made a “fundamental omission” by missing the presence of two fire-resisting magnesium boards which were ...
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