What type of construction? You may be surprised. An important feature of a pre-incident plan is the classification of building construction. Classifying the type of building should be simple, quick ...

Multiple firefighters have been killed in the line of duty operating in and around ordinary constructed buildings. Every small town and city has a Main Street, so this isn’t just a big city problem.

An eight-story, 72,000-sf mass timber apartment building in Portland, Ore., topped out this winter and will soon offer over 100 affordable units. The structure is the tallest affordable housing mass ...

The American Wood Council (AWC) released a revised 2015 Manual for Engineered Wood Construction. The document contains design information for structural lumber, glued laminated timber, structural-use ...