Charlotte Fire Department officials work at the site of a house fire near Freedom Park after an explosion was reported early morning in Charlotte, NC on Friday, May 2, 2025. When constructing ...
As operational footprints grow larger and regulatory expectations increase, traditional fire watch methods face measurable limitations.
Marin County residents who are building new structures in high fire risk zones in unincorporated areas soon will be prohibited from using wood in their exterior walls, even wood treated with fire ...
Malaysia has yet to establish fire retardance standards for safety netting, Sirim Bhd (Standard & Industrial Research ...
Construction Safety Week organizers have announced details for the 2026 campaign, which will take place May 4–8 under the theme “All In Together.” The initiative aims to unite workers, contractors, ...
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Building without tragedy: Why we must act on construction safety now

By Michael AUSTINGhana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major ...