News analysis: Five questions about #Grenfell_Tower that must be answered | News | Architects Journal
Question 3 sur laquelle il convient de réfléchir : 3. Could the declining role of architects have played a part in this tragedy?
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https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/pictures/2000x2000fit/0/2/6/3072026_outside.jpg With a criminal investigation under way and a public inquiry announced, the AJ puts forward five key questions about the causes of the tragic fire
1. CLADDING • 2. THE REGS • 3. ARCHITECTS’ ROLE • 4. BUILDINGS AT RISK • 5. IMMEDIATE ACTION
The residents of Grenfell Tower in west London had repeatedly warned of the potentially devastating effects of a fire before last week’s blaze. At the time of writing 79 people were dead or missing, presumed dead, as a result of the disaster. The exact cause of the fire at the 24-storey building in north Kensington, which had only recently undergone an £8.6 million refurbishment by Studio E Architects, remains unknown. Much more evidence will be needed before fingers can be pointed and, of course, there may have been multiple causes. Even so, the new cladding on this 1974 concrete block has already become a major focus of attention after eyewitnesses said the fire spread up the building’s exterior with alarming rapidity. Here are five key questions which will need to be answered.
