{"id":25945,"date":"2017-11-10T13:55:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T13:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/?p=25945"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T11:49:08","slug":"further-to-grenfell-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/?p=25945","title":{"rendered":"Further to Grenfell &#8211; Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2017\/nov\/10\/sprinklers-save-lives-after-grenfell-tower-fireno-government-make-homes-safe#comment-108020079\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25946 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gf.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"502\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click image link &#8211; I am Flamingo Wader<\/p>\n<p>Click link for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jacobin.com\/2017\/06\/grenfell-tower-fire-uk-housing-safety\">Hatherley Jacobin article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For clarity I am not opposing the views of the London Fire Brigade that sprinklers save lives, and indeed I would not dream of disagreeing with that simple fact, but in this specific case of concrete high rise tower blocks built to contain a fire inside one flat then sprinklers are not required in my opinion. Once the occupants are outside the flat and have closed the front door the fire will be contained.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For safety in a tower block circulate hot water from a ground floor boiler room &#8211; not gas to individual boilers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click image link &#8211; I am Flamingo Wader Click link for\u00a0Hatherley Jacobin article. For clarity I am not opposing the views of the London Fire Brigade that sprinklers save lives, and indeed I would not dream of disagreeing with that simple fact, but in this specific case of concrete high rise tower blocks built to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estates-under-threat","category-housing-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27732,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945\/revisions\/27732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}