Tower block fire risk could lead to boom for demolition contractors.
One hundred social-housing tower blocks in London face even worse fire risks than Lakanal House in Camberwell, where six people died in July, according to the BBC.
It claims that councils have failed to fire check at least 253 social housing high-rise buildings – which is a criminal offence.
A BBC London team found that while Lakanal House had been given a medium-risk rating on a scale used by councils, thousands of residents live in accommodation condemned as high risk.
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