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Refit of existing homes has greater and more dangerous performance gap than new homes due to poor workmanship & materials #totallytechnical.

Melting plastic conduits holding electrical cables on escape routes can lead to serious life threatening risk to escape if the cables sag.

Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service's Chris Stephens, Mick Johns next on the lessons to learn from the Shirley Towers fire. #totallytechnical

#totallytechnical Do not mix BS9999: 2008 solutions with Part B requirements.

BS9999: 2008 relies on buildings having proper fire safety management in place. #totallytechnical.

Most highly performing insulation materials are combustible. Make sure you fully consider their use 'knowingly'. #totallytechnical.

If you use materials of 'limited combustibility' make sure they have been fully fire-tested. #totallytechnical. Charlotte Roben, @ArupGroup

@ArupGroup speaker Charlotte Roben takes to the stage to speak combustible insulation in facades

@STAtimber: CDM regulations require you to consider the risks of fire during construction. #totallytechnical. LABC technical briefing.