A high-pressure laminate (HPL) cladding system believed to be in use on thousands of buildings has dramatically failed a safety test, with flames ripping through a nine metre test rig in under eight ...
A strong building material, HPL exterior panels are excellent for balconies and façade cladding. High temperatures are used throughout manufacturing to evenly apply ornamental paper to both sides of ...
HPL exterior panel is a durable construction product, particularly for façade cladding and balconies. Manufacture is done by excellent pressure lamination presses equally done on both sides with ...
A tower block in Swansea will have its cladding replaced to improve fire safety if a planning application gets the green light. Plans have been submitted to remove cladding covering 20% of Strand ...
Leaked test results suggest the government and construction industry had early evidence of the dangers posed by cladding, 13 years before the Grenfell Tower fire. Panels, commonly used on buildings in ...
HPL (High Pressure Laminate) panels are made of Kraft paper impregnated with phenolic resins, subjected to heat and pressure. A decorative layer with synthetic polymer allows the sheets to have ...
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