1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...

The few structures still standing in Altadena and Pacific Palisades may offer clues on making homes more resistant to wildfire.

First: There is no fire without fuel, and cities are practically mines of combustible materials ... building codes. Chapter 7A of the building code passed in 2008 mandates fire-resistant siding ...

Welcome to the ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards! Now in its 16th edition, this award continues to be the most democratic recognition in architecture, celebrating excellence and innovation ...

WE’LL TALK ABOUT THAT IN WEATHERWATCH 12. MARK, THANK YOU. AND 18 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING HAS BEEN WITHOUT WATER FOR TWO DAYS NOW. AN EVACUATION ORDER THERE SUSPENDED AT THE 11TH HOUR.

The moment a historic building collapsed has been captured on film. The red-bricked property, which dates from the 1900s, stood on Ashley Road in Hale. But cracks appeared in the building walls ...

see Innovative Materials Turning Buildings Into Massive Carbon Sinks. Reference: “Building materials could store more than 16 billion tonnes of CO 2 annually” by Elisabeth Van Roijen, Sabbie A. Miller ...

Researchers at the University of Maine have managed to 3D print an organic building material with the strength of steel. The SM2ART Nfloor is printed as a single piece in about 30 hours, which is a ...

That’s thing we are struggling with.” Alex Vance, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid, SECO Jefferson County Judge Joseph Bruzzese issued an order on January 17 giving the building owners five days to restore ...

A former office building being prepared for demolition collapsed in Glasgow city centre on Wednesday afternoon (22 January). The building, at 138 Hydepark Street, is on the site of a proposed 26 ...