All Grenfell Inquiry articles – Page 6
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Inquiry told Grenfell architect fell below competent standard
Studio E ought to have known insulation it specified did not comply with building regulations, expert witness says
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Grenfell architect needed fire consultant, says former RIBA president
Expert witness Paul Hyett says Studio E should have hired specialist help
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Grenfell Inquiry: What KCTMO and expert witnesses told us this week
Client says bending procurement rules ‘not uncommon’ as fire safety consultant savaged for failings in reports
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Consultant ‘failed Grenfell project team’ on key fire safety queries
Expert witness says Exova gave wrong answers at a time when designers were asking valid questions
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Fire safety consultant gave ‘entirely inadequate’ advice, Grenfell Inquiry told
Expert says Exova’s suggestion refurbishment would have no adverse impact was ‘very serious evidence of professional negligence’
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Grenfell client had ‘no concerns’ Rydon’s refurb quote was ‘unrealistically low’
KCTMO director tells inquiry bending EU procurement rules is ‘common’
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Grenfell client boss denies secret contractor talks were ‘improper’
Director of TMO accepts contact with bidder risked procurement challenge but says it was not illegal
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Grenfell client ‘never connected’ project with Lakanal fire training
Refurbishment director attended briefings on fatal Southwark blaze but had no discussions on cladding lessons for west London project
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Grenfell client was ‘frustrated’ by main contractor delays to refurb
Tenant Management Organisation project manager also felt “let down” by consultant Artelia over CDM Regulations
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Grenfell project manager didn’t read safety report despite ‘Lakanal moment’
Client’s lead tells inquiry she wanted clarification on west London tower’s cladding following 2009 fire in Southwark
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Grenfell Inquiry: Delay as boss at project client ‘finds’ key notes and diaries
Shock as TMO director of assets and regeneration makes last-minute disclosure of previously unseen diaries
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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learned from the project client this week
Kenginston Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation believed it didn’t need additional design advice
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Grenfell client ‘ignored legal advice’ with secret contractor talks
TMO head of capital investment admits ‘offline’ pre-appointment summit undermined his transparency claims
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Leeds housing association chief appointed to Grenfell Inquiry panel
Ali Akbor replaces Benita Mehra, who resigned in january over links to Grenfell cladding manufacturer Arconic
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Grenfell client claims failure to appoint design advisor not down to cost
Former architect David Gibson “saw no need” for CDA but admits he did not understand cladding system proposed for tower