RONA-31 Response Historic

Strengthen blocks weak against wind loads or fire

Recommendation

Blocks which have not been designed to deal adequately with wind loads, or where progressive collapse may too readily be precipitated by fire, should be strengthened (paragraphs 214 and 216).

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
Sources
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Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Page Reference
63
Section Reference
Chapter 8, Recommendations for existing tall blocks, item (31)
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Ronan Point Inquiry — Final Report 06 Nov 1968
Recommendation age 57.8 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates