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 ...

The country’s eyes have been on Surfside, Fla., for months now as search crews and investigators continue looking for answers in the wake of the tragic condominium building collapse. As details of the ...

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 ...

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 Kenyan government says structural assessments of buildings near the collapsed South C structure are ongoing, urging the public to exercise caution as rescue operations continue.

Consultants have finished structural assessments for blighted properties along Jefferson City's Capitol Avenue, and seven reports are now available to the public. Information can be found at the ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Engineers released the final report on structural concerns at the Grand Traverse County jail. Machin Engineering, Inc. gave the findings to county leaders ...

The daily activities that comprise a typical company's tour of duty may vary greatly dependent upon the size and complexity of their response area and jurisdiction, the frequency of incident alarms ...

Thanks to the harsh climate, all beachfront buildings in Florida should be surveyed, say engineers, but the microscope is focused on the East Coast of the Atlantic Ocean, after the June 24 failure.