Tower cladding may have spread Grenfell fire

The transcript discusses the widespread use of cladding similar to that on Grenfell Tower, raising concerns about fire safety. The UK Prime Minister has urged councils to ensure high-rise buildings comply with fire regulations. Comparisons are made with US regulations, where such panels are restricted. The transcript highlights the need for better international learning and re-evaluation of building materials. It also covers material testing, industry insights, and historical building practices, emphasizing the urgency of safety checks and the need for transparency from construction companies and councils.

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