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Architects enthusiastic about mass timber must improve their understanding of fire safety or risk disaster, experts tell Dezeen as part of the Timber Revolution series.
OTTAWA, Ontario — Results from some of the most extensive fire testing of large-scale, mass timber construction marks a "significant milestone in the advancement of mass timber construction ...
KALAMAZOO, MI — Police are investigating a house fire that happened Wednesday night, March 12, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety reports. Around 9 p.m. Wednesday, firefighters responded ...
A building method banned following the Great Fire of London has seen a resurgence, leading to safety fears after fires at timber framed tower blocks.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — No injuries were reported from a structure fire in Kalamazoo on Wednesday. At around 9 p.m., the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) responded to Southworth Terrace ...
A gazebo, near the Jefferson County courthouse in Golden, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday night and an investigation is underway.
Following the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy in 2017 structural timber, along with all combustible materials, has been banned in the external walls of residential buildings above 18m. Public safety is ...
Omaha Fire investigators are working to determine who started the fire that destroyed the gazebo at Hanscom Park.
Architects enthusiastic about mass timber must improve their understanding of fire safety or risk disaster, experts tell Dezeen.