CLG00002029_Local Government Group Guide_ Fire safety in purpose-built blocks of flats (to assist responsible persons to comply with Housing Act 2004 & Fire Safety Order).pdf [pdf]
… depends on a number of factors including the height and position of the flat and the number of floors or levels … of common lobbies in these buildings is not a realistic proposition. A possible approach to this situation when found … but this should also be reinforced by scrutiny of method statements and by inspections during the course of the …
Published on: 23 January, 2023
KIN00002388_Emails from John Garbutt of Kingspan to DCLG (copying Brian Martin) expressing concerns related to (i) incorrect reflection of the test results in the media, (ii) lack of precision.pdf [pdf]
… insulation boards. What is more concerning, however, is the statement that the DCLG released on Friday evening, in which … language and guidance used last week, we would like to be a position to engage directly with landlords whose buildings … language and guidance used last week, we would like to be a position to engage directly with landlords whose buildings …
Published on: 23 January, 2023
CEL00011902_Saint Gobain PUR PIR Presentation, produced on behalf of Celotex.pdf [pdf]
… • Databases regarding PUR/PIR specific 'recipes' and decomposition products are not extensive • Broad possible … encompassing hundreds of possible additives and decomposition products • Database of available toxicity info … only with energy performance of product Some negative statements regarding environmental impact Mixed views on …
Published on: 23 January, 2023
CEL00002865_Alcimed - Presentation on the issues associated to PUR and PIR foams.pdf [pdf]
… in the manufacturing process. The probability to see MDA's position in REACH impact on isocyanates production is thus … Public Health, Exposure Epidemiology and Risk Program, USA (position at the time of his paper's publication). Source: … are very low, implying a very limited impact on consumers Statements on PUR health risks are too inhomogeneous to be …
Published on: 23 January, 2023
RBK00058262_Note on the chronology and history of the TMO - prepared by RBKC's legal team for the Inquiry.pdf [pdf]
… in paragraphs 23 and 24 ofRBKC's Module 1 Opening Statement and the footnotes to those paragraphs. 3. Our … offer to provide the footnoted documents on request. Their position is that they are unable to agree it as they do not … the consultants who had been appointed to advise on the composition and selection of the TMO Board. Through the …
Published on: 17 January, 2023
BAB00000066_Exhibit GR_11b - OP001 Building Construction – Online Learning Transcript.pdf [pdf]
… o n struction Lightweight Steel Open web s teel j oists are positioned on structural sleel fn11nes o r load Dearing wall … Lightweight Steel I < BACK NEXT > Open web steel joists are positioned on structural steel frames or load bearing walls … Construction Question , of 5 Which of tho following statements refer 10 a solH:l consu-uction building? I Walls …
Published on: 06 January, 2023
Transcript 10 November 2022.pdf [pdf]
… RT Day 312 November 10, 2022 Opus 2 - Official Court Reporters Phone: 020 4515 2252 Email: [email protected] … 4 today’s hearing. Today we’re going to hear overarching 5 closing statements from two more of the core 6 participants … as it had become when the Inquiry 19 started , and now the DLUHC. It has made broad 20 admissions of fault in respect …
Published on: 10 November, 2022
Transcript 9 November 2022.pdf [pdf]
… 9 November 2022.pdf Transcript 9 November 2022.pdf GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY RT Day 311 November 9, 2022 Opus 2 - Official … the external fire was 7 driven to an overwhelming extent by Arconic’s 8 polyethylene−cored Reynobond ACM cladding … to warn the market 24 about these matters and continued selling Reynobond 25 ACM PE in the United Kingdom on the …
Published on: 09 November, 2022
Transcript 8 November 2022 .pdf [pdf]
… 5 Well, today we’re going to continue hearing closing 6 statements from a number of core participants. The 7 first … and, although 19 Mr Lay was not wholly supportive of PSB’s position, PSB 20 considered that the Inquiry may benefit … the written reports mislead and do not 25 convey the final position of the evidence. 4 Opus 2 Official Court Reporters …
Published on: 08 November, 2022
Transcript 7 November 2022.pdf [pdf]
… prevented the use of 22 their products. Pausing there, Arconic well knew that 23 its ACM PE, once made into … with the BS 8414 22 testing regime and supervision of it by UKAS. It is 23 clearly vital to explore the role of … , the system should have been condemned and 2 a root and branch review of performance considered. 3 Therefore, and in …
Published on: 07 November, 2022
BSR00000202_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of BSR Team 1.pdf [pdf]
… BSR Team 1.pdf GRENFELL TO\VER INQUIRY OVERARCHING CLOSING STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF TEAM 1 The following statement … the strengths and weaknesses of an idea and pulling opposition into an open forum, is compelling. The subject … sector services to inculcate resistance to a complacent disposition of normalcy (i.e. 14 For a useful summary of the …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
BSR00000201_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of BSR Team 1A.pdf [pdf]
… he adopted88 (a claim not made in either of his witness statements nor any contemporaneous design document). The … [74] {PSB00001373/14}. 12 BSR00000201 0012 BSR00000201/12 position changed yet again under oath when he sought to … he said the design satisfied Bl and BS. 115 The latter position of course is at odds with the non-worsening …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
BBA00011297_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of the BBA.pdf [pdf]
… misinterpretation in the wording of the Certificates for Arconic Reynobond and Kingspan Kl 5 if parts of those … of the Grenfell Tower. (7) The BBA's relationship with UKAS. Module 6 considered the role of UKAS and its … 27. Since the Grenfell Fire, the BBA through a root and branch review of its organisation and delivery processes. …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
BSR00000199_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of BSR Team 2.pdf [pdf]
… faster. 2 R (111iddleton) v West Somerset Coroner [2004] UKHL 10 [2004] 2 AC 182 [2]. 3 R (FI) v SSHD [2014] EWCA Civ … market was not just passing the buck but making one. Arconic and Kingspan led the way. Unsurprising, therefore, … the system should have been condemned and a root and branch review of perfom1ance considered. VI. LOBBY SMOKE …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
TMO00906106_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of KCTMO.pdf [pdf]
… TMO00906106_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of KCTMO.pdf TMO00906106_Phase … and to be expected. 1 But note recent admissions made by DLUHC (below at paras 74-75) 3 TM000906106 _ 0003 … Tower Fire were not confined to cladding issues; it was reported that there were many other widespread building …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
KIN00026327_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of Kingspan Insulation Ltd (M7).pdf [pdf]
… Tower) is a regulatory requirement mandated 2 Transcript, Day 289, 9 June 2022, page 185, lines 15-25, page 186, lines 1-3. 3 Transcript, Day 291, 15 June 2022, page 27, lines 2-20. 4 Transcript, … para 16. 16 For example, see Transcript, Day 251, 21 March 2022, page 33. 17 Transcript, Day 232, 15 …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
RYD00094567_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of Rydon Maintenance Ltd.pdf [pdf]
… 201 7 (pp 18-31 of the transcript for that day); 1.2 Position Statement {RYD00094204}, 9 February 2018; 1.3 Phase 1 … for the reasons set out above, the Inquiry was not yet in a position to reach any firm conclusions regarding the reasons …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
ARC00000797_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of Arconic.pdf [pdf]
… TOWER INQUIRY OVERARCHING CLOSING SUBMISSIONS BY AAP SAS PRELIMINARY REMARKS 1. This written closing is submitted … a separate note on the effect of exposure to toxic fire products). To the extent therefore that our overarching … the Company swiftly withdrew its ACM PE product from the architectural market. 159. It is a remarkable feature of the …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
CEL00012352_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of Celotex.pdf [pdf]
… CEL00012352_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of Celotex.pdf … {CEL00012348} and {CEL00012349}. Inquiry Phase 1 Report (the "Phase 1 Report") at §2.16 and 26.4. Phase 1 … the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities ("DLUHC"). 18 Dr Lane Phase 1 Report {BLASOOOOOll} at§ 11.22.5 …
Published on: 04 November, 2022
PSB00001380_Phase 2 Overarching and Module 7 - Written Closing Submissions on behalf of PSB (UK) Ltd.pdf [pdf]
… System. The total value of the orders was £69,219.34. Position Statement, 09/02/2018 {PSB00001295}; Phase 1 Opening … but the Inquiry should bear in mind its relative position in the overall refurbishment scheme as that is …
Published on: 04 November, 2022