Opinion: The second staircase is a knee-jerk reaction to Grenfell
1 August 2023
Mandating of a second stair in residential buildings above 18m is just the latest sign that the real lessons of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and Dame Judith Hackitt are falling on deaf ears, argues Professor José Torero (UCL Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering).

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- Full article in the Architects' Journal
- Professor Jose Torero's academic profile
- UCL Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
- UCL Faculty of Engineering
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