Buildings stepping up fire safety precautions after failing cladding tests
11 Sep 2017
Channel NewsAsia, 7 Sep 2017, 13 Sep 2017 - Article highlighted the extra fire safety precautions by owners of various buildings that have failed the cladding tests, including Our Tampines Hub and SP. SP has started removing the panels of the affected blocks and aims to complete the removal by 15 October which coincides with start of a new term. SCDF said 20 more buildings have yet to complete their cladding tests, but added that all the affected buildings are safe for occupancy as they have been assessed to have sufficient fire-safety precautions.