Most building automation failures begin at commissioning, where incomplete system understanding, poor coordination between ...

A building collapse is not just a structural failure—it is a human tragedy. Families are displaced, lives are lost, and investments are wiped out in seconds. Yet, behind every failed structure lies an ...

Karachi’s deadliest fire in years raises urgent questions about building safety, rescue capacity and urban governance.

The most persistent building automation problems rarely originate from faulty hardware. They stem from untested logic paths, ...

Structural engineers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers (NIStructE), have urged the government to implement laws and building codes that will stem building failures ...

Just weeks before the start of Comic-Con’s annual gathering, where more than 135,000 people would soon be filling the city’s convention center, the unthinkable happened. A key chiller needed to cool ...

PRELIMINARY findings reveal that substandard materials and illegal construction practices led to the four storey building collapse at the New Ahobilam Temple of Protection, in Redcliffe last Friday.

Auckland University of Technology provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. Auckland University of Technology provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The government’s proposed ...

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has experienced widespread flooding in recent days and outages of its steam system vital for equipment sterilization, significant infrastructure failures ...