Repair work finally starts on Niall McLaughlin’s Tapestry Building over a year after cladding panel fell off

By Tom Lowe2024-06-25T11:19:00

Remediation of 15-storey King’s Cross scheme expected to complete in August

Repair work has finally started on a 15-storey luxury housing block in King’s Cross more than a year after a piece of the building’s cladding fell off.

The 130-home Tapestry Building was built by Kier in 2016 for developer Argent and designed by Stirling Prize-winning architect Niall McLaughlin Architects.

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