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ACM-PE cladding

Aluminium composite material with a polyethylene core (Reynobond PE). The combustible cladding type responsible for external fire spread at Grenfell Tower. Now prohibited on residential buildings over 18 metres in England and Wales under the Building (Amendment) Regulations 2018.

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