Crumbling concrete has now been confirmed in the Houses of Parliament, as the government continues to deal with the growing Raac crisis. A parliamentary spokesman said on Monday evening: “As part of ...

As schools prepared to reopen this September after the summer break, hundreds were informed that, due to the use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their buildings (and its current ...

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight form of concrete that was used in schools, colleges and other building construction from the 1950s until the mid-1990s, according to a ...

As it rolls from one political crisis to another, it’s hard not to think of Britain as metaphorically crumbling. Now, it seems, significant pieces of the country are literally structurally unsound.

Dangerous concrete has been discovered at a building on the sprawling Oxford Road site home to Manchester city centre's hospitals. RAAC has been found within the ground floor circulation corridor of ...

The council was alerted by a homeowner in Leith who found the "crumbly concrete" in their flat and told housing officials because the block includes a council flat. The presence of RAAC - reinforced ...

Juan Sagaseta receives funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). He is affiliated with the Concrete Industry Eurocode 2 Group in the UK and he is Member of the Editorial Board for the Magazine ...