Throughout the country, structural collapse incidents occur routinely. They take place because of the aging of structures, construction or renovation work and, with ever-increasing frequency, natural ...
Improper alterations: Building owners who take shortcuts or alter structural components without a proper knowledge of construction are inviting trouble. Natural disasters: Hurricanes, tornadoes and ...
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) -Structural issues are believed to be the reason behind a partial structural collapse at a Barboursville church on Wednesday, according to first responders. Matt Waskey, ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — For 26 years, the Virginia Beach Fire Department has been training first responders from across the nation on skills and techniques in structural collapse operations.
Part of a fire-ravaged hotel is in “severe structural distress” and could collapse, creating a serious risk to public safety. Recent documents submitted to Brighton and Hove City Council have revealed ...
Presenting the preliminary findings on the Redcliffe, Verulam building collapse from last Friday, the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) highlighted the problems in the eThekwini Municipality ...