Prompt site assessment of wind damage from major storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes is a crucial step in determining the extent of property loss. The assessment of wind damage is important for ...

A new phase in the building safety crisis: what is going on with Building Assessment Certificates? By @PeteApps #UKhousing We are about to enter a new phase in the post-Grenfell building safety era.

The built-environments that form and shape our respective response districts and communities pose unique challenges to the day-to-day responses of fire departments and in their subsequent operations ...

Bellingham Technical College’s Campus Center building was closed Thursday afternoon, Sept. 22, to conduct a structural assessment. Staff The Bellingham Herald file Bellingham Technical College’s ...

In April, we addressed establishing collapse zones at building fires. The loss of situational awareness, coupled with failing to recognize subtle or obvious pre-collapse building indicators and gaps ...

Reinforced concrete parking garages are a critical component of urban infrastructure, addressing the growing need for efficient parking solutions due to urbanization and increased vehicular demand.