Defective reinforced concrete in an educational building ignored Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1316: Defective reinforced concrete in an educational building ignored
CROSS UK REPORT: Structural designs carried out by non engineer Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1322: Structural designs carried out by non engineer
CROSS AUS: Reinforcement corrosion and its effect on structural performance Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1286: Reinforcement corrosion and its effect on structural performance
Cross Report: Pressure to specify untested flat roof systems Collaborative reporting for safer structures. Report 1344: Collapse of concrete canopy over house entrance
Combustible scaffolding materials could facilitate external fire spread, report warns A new report from Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK (CROSS-UK) has outlined recommendations to minimise the fire risk posed by scaffolding that features timber boards and plastic wrapping and which is erected around in-use buildings.
Built environment paper outlines safety measures to prevent and mitigate lithium-ion battery fires ‘Thermal runaway’ from lithium-ion batteries has caused large-scale fires and even explosions, requiring greater safeguards.
News Listed buildings in Northern Ireland decline by 25% in two decades The condition of Northern Ireland’s listed buildings has significantly...
News New website champions Black professionals in the built environment Diversitas, the Black Professionals Engagement Group, has launched a n...
News Hackitt urges professional bodies to push new building safety competence standard The Building a Safer Future author welcomes the launch of the Engineer...