Inventwood's CEO says the material would allow for structures to be more earthquake resistant and easier on foundations.

Come December, owners of thousands of presumed concrete buildings in San Francisco will be asked to take part in a screening ...

Using an unconventional folding technique, the M.A.Di house, created by renato vidal, is an unfoldable modular living unit ...

This advancement could lead to buildings that are more earthquake-resistant and easier on foundations, ultimately making ...

The message is simple: Never assume a fire-damaged building is safe because it looks stable. A detailed engineering ...

Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.

With more buildings and houses for its population, the National Capital Region (NCR) should always brace for the "Big One," a ...

Pahang, Terengganu, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah and Sarawak, have been identified as areas at risk of earthquakes, the ...

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that activity along the Lembang Fault in West ...

A US company has engineered a new type of wood that it says has up to 10 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, while ...

Fears are mounting that a 749-foot-tall Los Angeles skyscraper could collapse if a historic earthquake eventually strikes the city. Officials have refused to release seismic reports which detail the ...

The earthquake's shaking was strongly felt in several regions. In Tahuna, the tremor was recorded at MMI scale IV, felt by ...