How safe is bamboo against fire? The recent fatal fire incident in Hong Kong has sparked discussions over the use of bamboo ...

MANILA – The recent fire incident in Hong Kong has sparked conversations over the use of bamboo poles in construction. In a ...

FARGO - The cause of a fire that damaged a historic home here on Thursday has been determined. The fire at 1421 42nd Ave. S., appears to have started in the third floor area due to electrical wiring ...

Californians are faced with a number of choices and challenges as they evaluate rebuilding following recent wildfires, and a campaign launched today provides resources and insights on the best path ...

VOTE TO ADVANCE THE BILL TODAY. OMAHA FIREFIGHTERS KE ON FLAMES NEAR BENSON TODAY. CREWS FOUND A LOT OF SMOKE COMING FROM A FAMILY HOME NORTH OF MAPLE. THEY PUT THAT FIRE OUT WITHIN 20 MINUTES. ONE ...

It’s one of residential construction’s combustible topics. Brian Potter is a structural engineer who writes here on “Wood Construction and the Risk of Fire.” History, physics, data science, ...

Three Nottingham city centre student blocks are set to have part of their cladding replaced after combustible materials were found. Safety concerns were raised about the facade of Curzon House 2, ...

We are in the process of building out our roof to be a usable deck/urban garden. It was recently brought to our attention that the DOB in Manhattan only allows 20% Ipe on the roof. Our engineer report ...