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Although you may assume cladding ideas are only those featuring unusual or alternative materials, the fact is most self ...
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Understanding fireproof vs. fire-retardant cladding is essential for architectural design, impacting safety, compliance, and ...
PITTSBURGH — Part of a condemned building collapsed Sunday in Allegheny County. Fire crews responded to the 1400 block of Nixon Street in Manchester for a partially collapsed building, public ...
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.
The four-story Hotel Californian, which had opened about a week before the earthquake, saw its exterior brick walls "peeled away from the wood floors," Shingle said. In Santa Barbara, "there were ...
Of the various brick slip cladding systems and configurations on the market, ventilated mechanically fixed systems are a common choice in the UK. These typically comprise slim brick ‘tiles’, which are ...
The roof collapsed but the exterior brick walls remain in place. (Image: Will King/Newsquest) The shell of the building, alongside the community hall where the church currently holds its community ...