Alspec event: Investigating building product selection and information transparency
Thank you to everyone who attended the presentation ‘Investigating Building Product Selection and Information Transparency’ by Michael Teys of Strata Knowledge.
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Thank you to everyone who attended the presentation ‘Investigating Building Product Selection and Information Transparency’ by Michael Teys of Strata Knowledge.
Alspec invites you to the first briefing on new research the company has funded that shines much needed light on building product selection and information. Authored by Dr Nicole Johnston of Strata Knowledge, and Michael Teys, the research focuses on how building products are selected and what information is presently available and accessible to building product specifiers from manufacturers’ and suppliers’ websites.
Alspec announces the publication of a new independent research project titled ‘Investigating Building Product Selection and Information Transparency’.
In this podcast, Teys and Penton explore the complexities of building cladding while providing informed insights on what needs to be done to ensure the safety of occupants in buildings that continue to use cladding.
It’s no secret that Australia has recently endured a cladding crisis - high profile fires like Neo 200 in Melbourne and Grenfell in London firmly turned the spotlight onto the 100% polyethylene core aluminium panels that adorn large numbers of high rise buildings in our cities. But now, years on from these shocking and - in some cases - tragic events, the crisis is from over. Michael Teys and Craig Penton, from aluminium systems manufacturer Alspec, are experts on aluminium composite panels, with shared experience across the construction industry and academia. Following the revelations that...