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To view our Loss Prevention Standard that supports this checklist, please view the following link : https://connect.avivab2b.co.uk/documents/view/aviva_external_wall_insulation_systems_lps.pdf
External Wall Insulation Systems Checklist
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1. Has the type of external wall insulation (EWI) material been confirmed?
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2. Is the EWI material non-combustible, or does it have proven fire performance rating which meet the requirements of an accredited third party approval scheme?
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3. Has the substrate wall which supports the insulation been confirmed?<br>• Non-combustible brick/block work?<br>• Combustible, timber framed?
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4. Does the wall have internal open cavities?<br>Are the cavities fitted with suitable fire barriers?
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5. Are all combustible wall systems formally recorded in appropriate drawings and documentation?
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6. Is the condition of the wall insulation good with no exposed fixings, cracking or evidence of exposed foam or other types of combustibles?
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7. Are there any exposed vents, pipes, cables or fixings that penetrate the wall/insulation material?<br>• Are any of these combustible?<br>• Can they be replaced or be encased with non-combustible materials?
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8. Are any walls protected against potential impact damage including vehicular?
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9. Have there been instances of malicious damage or arson in the area?<br>Are security precautions appropriate to reduce potential malicious damage or arson attack?
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10. Is the condition of the EWI system included in regular formal self-inspection regimes?
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11. Are cracks and damage identified, and formally tracked through to repair completion?<br>Are repairs treated quickly and as a matter of urgency?
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12. Are all wheelie bins, skips and waste materials maintained at least 10m from any identified EWI systems?
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13. Is all yard storage maintained at least 10m from any identified EWI systems?
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14. Is smoking and are smoking shelters prohibited from within 10m of any identified EWI systems?<br>In no instances should cigarette waste material holders be mounted onto EWI systems.
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15. Are all forms of hot work prohibited on or within 10m of any EWI systems?
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