Buildings Safety information

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Building information

Name: Westcott Court

Address: Lower Moss Lane, Hulme, Manchester, M15 4HS

Height: 39 metres

Number of floors: 13

Number of apartments: 50  

Number of staircases: 2  

Year built: 1963

 

Construction materials

Reinforced in situ concrete column and floor slab frame with infill cavity masonry construction, including a whole building steel-framed overclad roof and fascia panels and rainscreen external wall cladding system (see below for details).

The external walls construction is:

  • Alucobond A2 rainscreen cladding panels over rockwool mineral insulation
  • Clay tiles cladding system with mineral wool insulation
  • Wonderwall 1 Clay Brick Slip Panel Cladding System on phenolic foam insulation (ground floor only)
  • Insulated spandrel panels with polyurethane foam core around windows. GD to validate.