Introduction The 28 February 2019 decision as to liability for the Lacrosse Tower fires of November 2014 will send shockwaves through the construction industry.[1] The fire was caused by a discarded cigarette butt that ultimately ignited Aluminium Composite Panelling (“ACP”) on the façade of the 21 storey apartment block.  The industry has been waiting with … Continue reading The Delaminating Disaster