Well, isn't that special.
Well, isn't that special.
Cost is a primary reason the D.C. Construction Codes Coordinating Board, which is under the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, removed the testing requirement.
http://www.npr.org/2017/06/24/534100561/some-u-s-states-relax-restrictions-on-cladding-suspected-in-grenfell-tower-fire
http://www.npr.org/2017/06/24/534100561/some-u-s-states-relax-restrictions-on-cladding-suspected-in-grenfell-tower-fire
Cost is a primary reason the D.C. Construction Codes Coordinating Board, which is under the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, removed the testing requirement.
http://www.npr.org/2017/06/24/534100561/some-u-s-states-relax-restrictions-on-cladding-suspected-in-grenfell-tower-fire
http://www.npr.org/2017/06/24/534100561/some-u-s-states-relax-restrictions-on-cladding-suspected-in-grenfell-tower-fire
As noted, DC seems on track to reverse course, and I'll bet Blue MN and MA will do so quickly as well. And maybe the 70+ people immolated in Grenfell wouldn't have died for nothing.
ReplyDeleteThe "nothing is happening so clearly we are overregulating" thing mentioned is a very insidious meme.
ReplyDeleteElephant repellent is very effective. Particularly in places with no elephants.
ReplyDeleteF-L Silver that's their argument, yes. And for the most part they're wrong.
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