Did you know that “tantalum” originated from the ancient Greek gods’ anger? Tantalus (Niobe’s father) killed his son and offered him to the gods as a feast. The gods… Read More

Authorities warned the death toll could rise past 114. AFP via Getty Images A fire tore thr… Read More

In a wedding tragedy in Iraq's Nineveh province on Wednesday, the deputy head of the Nineveh health directorate, Ahmed Dubardani, confirmed that both bride and groom had died. According to D… Read More

We are local experts in Fire Damage and fire restoration in the York & Yorkshire Coast area, and consequently deal with a many different types of fire including electrical fires. In this… Read More

You may have heard this over & over again. Metal buildings are resilient to extreme weather. The reason lies in the strength of the raw materials – steel. It is one of the most rob… Read More

A crucial component of building design and construction is façade fire safety, which aims to reduce the chance of flames spreading to a structure’s façade. Making sure pr… Read More

Shou Sugi BanOne of the hottest new trends in wood architecture is actually an ancient technique dating back centuries - Shou Sugi Ban, or Japanese fire preservation technique, involves burn… Read More

Exposed plumbing pipes can be an eyesore in any space, whether it’s a bathroom, kitchen, or basement. Fortunately, there are several options available to cover these unsightly pipes an… Read More

Nothing is more relaxing than knowing that your house is adequately insulated against the cold in the winter and the heat in the summer. For housing insulation, a variety of materials are av… Read More

A crucial component of building management and construction is fire safety. The building exterior should receive special attention because it can significantly affect how quickly a fire spre… Read More

APPROACH FOR FIRE-SAFE BUILDINGS These four parameters are considered in fire safety Prevention: Depending on the typology of the building, fire hazards are evaluated and graded. Usually, ma… Read More

The use of glass and aluminium for the exterior walls of building structures has become a popular trend in the construction industry, irrespective of whether it is a high-rise or a low-rise… Read More

Glue is one of the items that are most common in households. What would you do with all the DIY tasks and surfaces requiring binding? However, you still need to exercise caution when using g… Read More

Fire Safety in the UK: The Importance of Fire Rated Products following the Amendments to Approved Document B The UK has a well-established and rigorous fire safety system in place to prot… Read More

Since many year, solid wall insulation has been a viable option for improving energy efficiency, but implementation is still very low. In Great Britain, 7.7 million homes have solid, uninsul… Read More

The correct fenestration designs can solve a multitude of challenges. As the face of the building design and construction industry is changing rapidly, safety and security measures have beco… Read More

What are aluminum and aluminum Alloys? In structural engineering, aluminum, usually known as Al, is significant; ferrous alloys are used more frequently. Al’s output and consumption ar… Read More

The façade of a building is one of its most vulnerable components, particularly in the event of a fire. Aesthetics, cost, energy efficiency, materials, sustainability, and other facto… Read More

You might be familiar with the ACP sheets. ACP sheets or Aluminum Composite Panel sheets are the most delightful sheets you can use to construct the interior and business. You can commonly u… Read More

How much less durable is a log cabin compared to an average house? Can a log home be expected to survive for generations, or will it not be durable? In ideal conditions, a log cabin can surv… Read More

One of the most vulnerable aspects of building design is the façade. Because the majority of the populace is unaware of the material’s performance, they frequently misunderstand… Read More

 What Is WPC Board?It can be described as Wood Plastic Composite Board in its fullest form. WPC board is a long-lasting and robust material used for construction, home furniture decks… Read More

After fleeing Syria to escape the war Bassel Deeb gained asylum and saved for a flat in the UK, only to find out it has flammable cladding along with fire safety issues and he’s liabl… Read More

Thatched Roofs: History, Performance and Possibilities in ArchitectureKindergarten Zimbabwe / Studio Anna Heringer. Image © Margarethe HolzerAt first glance, Dorte Mandrup's design for… Read More

Twenty-eight-year-old Hayley Tillotson is the first person in the UK believed to have been made bankrupt because of the cladding crisis. She bought her first home in Leeds two years ago but… Read More

Owners of apartments whose buildings are clad in flammable material will have up to twelve years to sue for compensation for a limited time if new legislation being introduced into Parliamen… Read More

Full compliance with fire regulations and passive fireproofing measures are at the forefront of fire safety in protecting tower blocks and high-rise buildings from being devastated by fire… Read More

Another Friday Newsround for you.  Starting with: £10 million property empire claimed under ‘Unexplained Wealth Order’ There have been several reports in the press abo… Read More