CROSS-UK Newsletter 74

CROSS-UK Newsletter 74 has been published and includes expert comments on fire and structural safety reports.

Reports in this Newsletter cover the following:

Critically under designed moment splice connections.

Unsuitable retaining wall for fuel pellets could lead to collapse and fire risk.

Collapsed trench foundation near miss.

Fire resistance for multi-tier storage system.

Corrosion on the exterior of a building in a marine environment.

Does the creation of an internal climbing wall require Building Regulations approval?

Tension piles and tower crane base design.

Fire test data for sound reduction products.

Unauthorised slot cut into crucial reinforced concrete beam onsite.

External wall assessment competence.