As buildings age, their structural conditions can deteriorate, causing damage and safety concerns. In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection and condition ...

STRONG SCHOOLING: Students and teachers gather at the Kalidevi School at Tarkeswor in Kathmandu for an event (above). All school buildings that were retrofitted survived the 2015 quake. Photo: RAMESH ...

GRAND FORKS - Altru Health System will replace its Main Clinic in a process expected to take at least two years and cost tens of millions of dollars after a structural problem caused by design ...

One of Penn State's newest buildings will remain closed next semester due to a "localized structural issue." The university's $128 million Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building is scheduled to remain out ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Highway District closed the road and sidewalk near the Union Building on Idaho Street between Capitol Boulevard and 8th Street. According to ACHD, the City of Boise ...

Residents living in an apartment building in New Britain were told to vacate their homes immediately due to structural issues. City officials said an out-of-state landlord for a building at 638 ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Residents of a high-end condominium building in Cambridge are being evacuated from their homes after inspectors found structural issues with the building that date back more ...

In civil and structural engineering, the word “safe” is often used as the ultimate benchmark of good design. If a structure does not collapse under design loads and meets code requirements, it is ...

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