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Salts test. This was testing for chlorides and nitrates.
Link: https://www.thefpa.co.uk/news/author-raises-concerns-over-government-response-to-construction-testing-report- Paul Morrell OBE, co-author of an independent review on construction product testing, criticized the government’s lack of engagement with the report’s findings and…
Link: https://www.building.co.uk/what-you-need-to-know-about-morrells-seminal-review-into-products-testing/5122836.article The review of construction product testing, commissioned after the Grenfell Inquiry, recommends significant changes to the regulatory framework to prevent the use of…
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/23/toys-on-sale-in-britain-asbestos-found-tests The Guardian article reports that five children’s toys being sold in Britain were found to contain asbestos after laboratory testing commissioned by the…
Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44748514 A popular cladding brand, Vitracore G2, has failed a fire safety test despite previously being considered safe for tall buildings without additional testing.…
Link: https://www.dezeen.com/2025/09/03/green-wall-fire-safety-claims/ Architects in the UK may be under false impressions about the fire-safety of green walls due to non-standardised test procedures – including being soaked with water before…
