Montgomery County firefighters were dispatched to the Promenade Towers apartments at 5225 Pooks Hill Road for a high-rise ...

That also translates into a lot of reasons an apartment in a high-rise ... system to get water to storage tanks that then disperse it to the apartments. That’s fine when everything is working, but ...

The importance of fire safety in architecture with Parklex Prodema fireproof panels. Find out how these panels combine aesthetics with high fire resistance.

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MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. — Firefighters worked quickly to bring a two-alarm fire at a Montgomery Village apartment complex under control Thursday morning. The cause of the blaze is still under ...

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After exhaustive testing by the National Research Council’s building code committees, DuROCK’s new system was approved for ...

School is canceled for the East Fairhaven School this morning after a fire broke out in the building last night.

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Figueroa Eight is a 41-story luxury high-rise mixed-use apartment building on a one-acre site in downtown Los Angeles.

Costing Steelwork is a series from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork.