Sydney apartment owners in bind over flammable cladding with state yet to decide on suitable products | Mattonews
across Sydney, and has led the peak body for apartment owners to argue that people "remain caught in a surreal web of blame shifting" by authorities over combustible cladding.
The owners have already spent almost $20,000 to test the existing cladding and prepare a detailed report for Sutherland Shire Council. The core of the aluminium composite material on the outside of her three-bedroom apartment comprises about 81 per cent polyethylene, which is considered a high fire risk.
"We are going to do our due diligence. We would need to have it signed off by an expert first before the cladding is installed so we don't fall into the same trap," said Cr Pesce, who is chair of the Quattro strata committee.
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