Meaning & use
Recladding
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The process of covering a building's exterior with new cladding material, often to improve insulation, appearance, or fire safety.
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The tower's recladding project replaced the flammable panels identified after the fire inquiry.
Recladding an entire apartment block can take more than a year and displace hundreds of residents.
A note on using this word
Recladding became a major public issue in the UK and elsewhere after building fires exposed the dangers of certain flammable cladding materials.
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