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NewsGrenfell client was 鈥榝rustrated鈥� by main contractor Rydon鈥檚 slow progress
Tenant Management Organisation project manager also felt 鈥渓et down鈥� by consultant Artelia over CDM Regulations
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NewsGrenfell architect 鈥榥ot asked about high-rise resi cladding experience鈥� before appointment
Inquiry barrister tells TMO director it was the 鈥榦bvious question鈥�
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: What we learned this week
Witnesses included consultants from QS Artelia and RBKC鈥檚 building control manager
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News星空传媒 safety minister slams 鈥榙espicable practices鈥� exposed by Grenfell
Stephen Greenhalgh tells construction industry to 鈥榬aise its game鈥� and pioneer offsite methods
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NewsGrenfell client chose not to hire design adviser which would have cost 拢30,000
TMO聽鈥榮truggled with design issues鈥� after rejecting outside help, inquiry heard
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NewsGrenfell consultant had 鈥榥ever worked with such a nonchalant contractor鈥�
QS complained final stage of Rydon鈥檚 refurb was 鈥榖ecoming a farce鈥�
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NewsContact between client and Rydon was 鈥榠rregular and improper,鈥� cost consultant tells Grenfell Inquiry
Advisor 鈥榮hocked鈥� to learn of 拢800k value engineering talks with future main contractor while OJEU process was still live
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NewsInquiry hears boss had 鈥榚very confidence鈥� in Grenfell building control officer
Council manager says surveyor only had 30 live projects and rejects allegations of 鈥榗ulture of bullying鈥�
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CommentHow competent are you?
A report out today sets out new competency requirements which those working on higher risk buildings should act upon immediately to avoid another Grenfell-style disaster, says Graham Watts聽
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: What JRP, Osborne Berry and building control told us this week
Cladding fitters unable to explain 鈥榰nacceptable鈥� errors while austerity staffing cuts hampered building control inspections
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News星空传媒 control officer 鈥榥eeded more time鈥� to focus on Grenfell refurb
鈥楬eartbroken鈥� council surveyor blasts staffing cuts and 鈥榗onfusing鈥� regulations but accepts his checks fell short
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NewsGrenfell inquiry: What we learnt from September鈥檚 evidence
Focus was on Harley Facade鈥檚 lack of technical expertise, while Max Fordham, Osborne Berry and CEP Architectural Facades also had questions to answer
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NewsCouncil austerity measures meant inspection corners were cut, Grenfell Inquiry told
星空传媒 control officer had 130 projects to keep track of and felt forced to make 鈥榡udgments鈥� about whose work needed most focus
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NewsGrenfell building control officer 鈥榪uit because of work pressures鈥�
Council surveyor tasked with inspecting work tells inquiry he resigned weeks before 2017 disaster
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NewsGrenfell subcontractor 鈥榗an鈥檛 see how鈥� cavity barriers were fitted wrongly
Inquiry hears firm sent in invoice for eight men pretending to work during one day
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NewsConsultant tells Grenfell Inquiry it was 鈥榗rystal clear鈥� firm was not providing full clerk of works role
John Rowan Partners boss says 鈥榯oo many experts鈥� would have been required to check compliance with all 星空传媒 Regulations
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NewsSeptember week three: What Harley, CEP and Max Fordham told the Grenfell Inquiry
Facades specialist questioned on project management failings and reliance on advice from suppliers聽
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NewsM&E consultant suggested combustible insulation for Grenfell Tower refurb
Safe mineral wool product ruled out because 鈥榓spirational鈥� efficiency target would not have been hit, inquiry hears
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: Cladding fabricator denies 鈥榬ecommending鈥� use of Reynobond ACM
CEP sales lead quizzed about knowledge of fire-retardant version of combustible cassettes used in fatal refurbishment
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NewsHarley project manager misunderstood 鈥榳eak link for fire鈥� warning, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Ben Bailey also accepts 鈥渟loppy workmanship鈥� of installation subcontractors escaped his checking regime