Combustible cladding ban announced for high rise buildings

 The Government announced yesterday that it will be changing building regulations to ban the use of combustible materials on external walls of high rise buildings. The ban will be delivered through changes to building regulations and will limit materials available to products achieving a European classification of Class A1 or A2.

The Government’s announcement, which was part of a number of announcements on housing strategy, is available here.

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-announces-new-housing-measures

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