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Keep up to dateBy Will Ing2018-10-22T06:00:00
Government set to ban aluminium composite material cladding but looking into other potentially flammable finishes
The government has revealed it is undertaking work to assess the risks imposed by non-ACM cladding.
Post-Grenfell inquiries have so-far focused on the role of combustible aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding, with government telling developers and owners to remove ACM or face financial penalties.
But an advice note issued by the ministry of housing, communities, and local government said the government is expanding its probe into the risks associated with spandrel panels and consulting with experts on whether further guidance is required.
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