The cladding used on grenfell tower performed 'spectacularly worse' than a sister product in fire tests, the inquiry into the disaster heard today. The Reynobond PE (polyethylene) cladding panels came ...

The company that made cladding for Grenfell Tower did not tell certifiers about a "disastrous" failed fire test of the product which happened 13 years before the disaster, despite a legal requirement ...

As the section of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry examining how the products used in the cladding system were tested, marketed and sold comes to a close, Peter Apps summarises what we have learned about ...

The cladding manufacturer admitted it had been ‘deliberately and dishonestly misleading’. Claude Schmidt, the President of Arconic Architectural Products, answered questions about the testing, ...

The firm which supplied cladding panels to Grenfell Tower dismissed a failed fire test on its product as a “rogue result” and kept the report away from customers, the inquiry into the blaze has heard.

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The company that manufactured cladding which was blamed for spreading the Grenfell Tower fire has suggested its products were misused during the refurbishment of the building. In a closing speech to ...