Industry leaders created Construction Suicide Prevention Week in 2019 in reaction to a steady rise in the death-by-suicide rate among construction workers. “We all agreed, as an industry collectively, ...

A recently published study from the construction company Clayco shows nearly two-thirds of U.S. construction workers have experienced anxiety or depression over the last year. About 64% of the 1,000 ...

Six people were hurt Thursday when an explosion was reported inside a Houston high-rise hotel. According to KPRC-TV, the NBC affiliate in Houston, firefighters were called to 1319 Texas Street near ...

The study of smoke movement and fire dynamics in high-rise buildings is critical for improving fire safety and resilience in modern urban environments. Recent investigations have focussed on the ...

The increased demand for responsive and quality healthcare facilities combined with Seattle’s constrained geography gives rise to more high-rise construction to serve a growing population.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s skyline has two notable additions with new high-rises completed in August, including the tallest building the city has seen in over half a century. And several more big ...

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