Over 1000 building safety cladding retrofits completed

The industry has just completed a quarter of the total building safety cladding retrofits needed to comply with new regulations brought in after the Grenfell disaster.
Latest Government figures show contractors have now reclad 1,088 (25%) of the 4,374 buildings identified as unsafe seven years after 72 died in the Grenfell Tower fire.
Despite a slow start, the speed of remediation works on recorded buildings of 11m and over is at last speeding up.Overall, 2,066 buildings (47%) have either starte