Flat owners hoping to make the most of the Stamp Duty tax break have found themselves trapped in their homes because cladding has rendered them unsellable. Regulations introduced following the ...

The Scottish government has been accused of making "painfully slow" progress on removing unsafe cladding from buildings. It came as ministers announced plans to speed up efforts to inspect and repair ...

Plans to remove and replace the current cladding have been submitted to the council Plans to remove cladding from a building in Hull have been submitted to the council. Kemley House, located at the ...

I think it is important to make clear to the client that we, as conveyancers, have limited knowledge of cladding. Make sure this is covered in the retainer letter, also explaining that cladding is a ...

High-tech surfaces make cladding king|~|Atkins-projects-200.jpg|~|The unique structural design of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai means its cladding system must meet special requirements regarding wind ...

At least 80 people died in the catastrophic fire at Grenfell Tower in June. There were many questions after the blaze was extinguished, and it was discovered that among numerous safety hazards, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metropolitan Fire Brigade, CC BY Ten years ago, a late-night cigarette started a fire that spread rapidly up 13 storeys on the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sharjah-based building cladding supplier Alubond USA has reportedly started manufacturing fire-resistant panels in line with the new UAE safety code to be published next month. Shaji Ul Mulk, chairman ...