JOURNAL ARTICLE

UK Parliament Calls in Surveyors to Test for Dangerous Concrete.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wickham, Alex 3 of 3

Abstract

Surveyors are investigating if any parts of the parliamentary estate have reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) within their fabric, a person familiar with the work said. (Bloomberg) -- Tests are being carried out to determine whether the UK Houses of Parliament contain the form of crumbling concrete that caused ministers last week to tell more than 100 schools to close buildings. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2023/09, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:171390006
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