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Advice Note 1 Advice note 1: Aluminium composite material façade systems
Publication Year
2017
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance on the results of the BS 8414-1 fire tests performed by BRE at the request of DCLG on 7 different types of aluminium cladding material (ACM) panels with different insulation materials as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017. Summarises the test programme and results and presents MCRMA guidance for factors to be taken into consideration when removing and replacing cladding/insulation systems and how to meet the requirements of the building regulations.
Document History
August 2017 edition. Supersedes: Advice Note: Façade systems testing (MCRMA, 2017).
Publisher Information
Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association
The Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association represents manufacturers in the metal roofing and cladding industry. They seek to develop a better understanding amongst specifiers and users of the most effective use of metal building products, components and systems.
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