The Novotel in Paddington is situated above the busy Paddington rail lines. Swantest were employed to design and execute a bespoke testing procedure to evaluate the integrity of the aluminium cladding façade of the hotel. The hotel was constructed seven years ago and in that time some sections of the cladding panels had come away from the structure. Due to the hotels sensitive location above the rail lines the contractor decided to test

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