Consultants to the construction sector warn the RAAC crisis could cost millions to resolve.
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have been identified as having reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete , a substance posing a risk of collapse.Damini Sharma, CEO of Coventry's OM Group, consultants to the construction sector, said the issue was complex. The government has been aware of the issue for decades and began monitoring buildings' condition in 2018, issuing new guidance in 2021 and 2022 about how to manage RAAC.
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