Fire safety design is a multidisciplinary field that seeks to minimise risk and ensure structural integrity during fire events by merging advanced material science, computational modelling, and robust ...

Cantilevered buildings seem to be everywhere in New York City these days, as developers and architects strive to maximize space, views, and natural light in residential developments. With a seemingly ...

Since the major fire event at Grenfell Tower in June 2017, a significant period of cultural and professional change has occurred within the construction industry in regard to fire safety. During this ...

Part of the path toward this broader approach, multiple fire-rated glazing systems from Technical Glass Products contribute to the school’s fire- and life-safety requirements without compromising ...

Trina Storage recently completed a large-scale fire test of its Elementa 2 Pro energy storage system, evaluating the system’s enclosure integrity, fire isolation, and reliability of critical systems ...

Fatal house fires seem to be flooding the news headlines: “12 People, Including 8 Kids, Killed in Fire”; “Mother and 3 Children Identified After Fatal House Fire”; “11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Fatal ...

A fire can give off incredible amounts of heat. A room fire can range from 100 degrees at floor level to 1,200 or more degrees at the ceiling. Skin can burn with permanent injuries at 160 degrees. The ...

New York state officials have approved a second variance for a controversial Amazon warehouse project in Orange County, allowing the developer to scale back standard fire code requirements — a ...

Fires are a recurring menace in Lagos and Nigeria, causing loss of life, property damage, and economic hardship. The complexity of urbanization, inadequate infrastructure, and lack of awareness about ...

Cantilevered buildings seem to be everywhere in New York City these days, as developers and architects strive to maximize space, views, and natural light in residential developments. With a seemingly ...