U.K. Developers Told to Pay $5.4B to Remove Cladding From Buildings After Deadly Fire
The deadly fire that swept the London high-rise Grenfell Tower in June 2017 highlighted the risks of certain types of aluminum composite cladding.
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The deadly fire that swept the London high-rise Grenfell Tower in June 2017 highlighted the risks of certain types of aluminum composite cladding.
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