Websites using inaccurate fire ratings to sell Grenfell insulation remove mistake

By Tom Lowe2021-04-12T05:00:00

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Building revealed five sites were still selling combustible insulation with out-of-date data

All five websites which had been using inaccurate fire ratings to sell an insulation product blamed for contributing to the Grenfell Tower fire have removed the information.

The UK-based websites were found to be selling Kingspan’s K15 insulation with outdated brochures and datasheets after an investigation by Building.

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