Prefabricated wooden elements were used to create the "orderly" square-shaped Casa SI by Chilean studio Iragüen Viñuela ...

Last week, a devastating fire engulfed Gombe’s Kasuwar Katako Timber Market, destroying shops and goods worth an estimated N600m and leaving at least 60 traders facing sudden economic hardship, writes ...

A devastating fire in east London last year spread via scaffolding before penetrating into a timber-framed extension on the top of the building, which was also fitted with disconnected fire alarms, ...

At the Institute for Integrative & Innovative Research at the University of Arkansas, by HGA and Hufft, a cross-laminated-timber roof seems to hover above enclosed collaboration areas. Wood was part ...

Fire safety has become one of the defining challenges for the modern construction industry. As building regulations evolve, the pressure on developers, architects, and contractors to specify materials ...

THE MCRMA (Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association) has announced the launch of a new institute for the UK’s metal roofing and facades specialists. The MCRI – Metal Cladding & Roofing ...

The industry association representing the metal cladding and roofing supply chain, the MCRMA, has welcomed three well-established roofing and cladding contractors as its latest members. GeoRoof, MAC ...

University of Waikato provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. University of Waikato provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. As extreme wind events are becoming more intense ...

As extreme wind events are becoming more intense across New Zealand and the Pacific, roofs are often the first point of failure. But they remain one of the most overlooked elements in discussions ...

Japanese architecture studio Vuild has designed an entirely-wooden stadium to be the new home of Fukushima United FC in Fukushima, Japan. Designed alongside the project's client SportsX, the ...

THE National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) is set to host an AI-powered skills forum next month. Delivered in partnership with the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA), the ...