A massive real estate development that would include more than 1,500 residences, dramatically transform three city blocks and ...

In the early morning of June 24, 2021, a high-rise condominium building collapsed in South Florida, killing 98 people.

Older buildings, substandard construction and geography left many neighborhoods in Venezuela vulnerable to collapse in strong earthquakes like the ones that struck the country this week.

As an example, the permit fee per square metre to build new residential in Bradford is set to increase from the current ...

Venezuela and Japan are both hit by strong quakes, but Venezuela faces higher risks due to weaker building standards.

States and cities are debating building code changes—like single-stair apartments and relaxed electrical/fire rules—to reduce ...

Officials also discuss creating a dedicated mechanism to identify commercially used residential buildings, enforce compliance ...

Several states are modifying building codes to reduce development costs, drawing concern from fire officials and safety ...

Mas mabuti pa ang manakawan kaysa masunugan.” As the column title suggests, the English version goes: “It is better to be robbed than watch your house burn down.” I always presumed that there are more ...

Building more high-rise apartments could help alleviate the Las Vegas Valley’s housing crunch, but don’t expect a boom in taller residential buildings anytime soon, experts say. A number of factors ...

Wyoming needs tens of thousands of new homes, but only a fraction of the need is under construction because builders say the ...

I’m old enough to remember when statistical analysis in sports pretty much meant checking the box scores in the morning newspaper. Of course, in recent years statistical analysis has exploded in ...