Archinect

JUNE 26, 2024

The closure was announced Friday by the provincial government, citing the need for repairs in many of its RAAC roof panels in the interest of public safety. Each responded with the position that the government's reading of the engineers' report is wrong and meant to favor prospects for a new development.

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2024

The Dagenham building had “a number of fire safety issues” officials said. Responding to the Dagenham fire, the Times reported Grenfell United as saying, "This highlights the painfully slow progress of remediation across the country, and a lack of urgency for building safety as a whole."

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The Grenfell Inquiry’s report has uncovered a chain of failures across government and the private sector, including an architecture firm, beginning a full 25 years before the 2017 fire. Over seven years after fire engulfed London’s Grenfell Tower killing 72 people, a public inquiry into the disaster has released its final report.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A new "Manifesto for a Better Built Environment" has been published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) , calling on the country’s policymakers to make more urgent priority of the need for better safety, quality, and sustainability in the design and construction of buildings throughout the UK.

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2024

The Dagenham building had “a number of fire safety issues” officials said. Responding to the Dagenham fire, the Times reported Grenfell United as saying “This highlights the painfully slow progress of remediation across the country, and a lack of urgency for building safety as a whole."

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

in July, according to an analysis of government spending data from the U.S. Spending on highways and streets and public safety saw the largest jumps over the month, up 4.4% Public safety, however, is still down 4.7% National nonresidential construction spending has increased by a modest 0.8% billion last month. last month.

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Archinect

JANUARY 28, 2022

On the heels of [the] horrific Bronx fire that killed 17 people, including eight children, Senator Charles Schumer and Congressman Ritchie Torres on Tuesday unveiled a "4-point federal fire safety package" that includes addressing sprinklers, self-closing doors, heaters and federal investigation powers.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2023

World-leading fire safety expert José Torero has told Dezeen he is "extremely concerned" about mass-timber buildings being constructed around the world. He supported official investigations into some of the world's most high-profile building safety incidents, including the World Trade Center collapse on 9/11 and the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2022

Homebuilders in England have been told by the government that they must agree to fund the replacement of unsafe cladding on mid-rise blocks in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. Many thousands of leaseholders in blocks shorter than 18 metres had previously only been promised government help with costs in the form of a loan scheme.

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Archinect

JULY 12, 2023

The STEM designation finally reflects the reality of the discipline of landscape architecture.

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Archinect

AUGUST 24, 2022

The piece was one of several features on our editorial that have exposed architecture’s connection to pressing social issues, with recent examples including labor , gender and racial inequalities, governance of public space , and homelessness.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The UK government was informed that the type of cladding installed on Grenfell Tower should "never ever be used" on high-rise buildings 15 years before the block was destroyed in a fire that claimed 72 lives, according to evidence presented at the inquiry into the disaster. Dr Debbie Smith gave evidence to the inquiry this week.

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Deezen

JUNE 10, 2022

Timber wall systems will need to pass a large-scale fire safety test before they can be used on medium-rise residential blocks in England under building regulations being introduced by the UK government. The UK government was first informed that this type of cladding was dangerous in 2002.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Writing on Twitter, tourism councillor Simone Venturini praised the structure and added, 'Now it’s time to accelerate the completion of the MOSE works for definite safety of the square.' The wall is intended as a temporary solution until work will be carried out to raise the pavement level of St Mark’s Square.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, they aren’t believed to pose any immediate risks to people’s safety. The mayor has also urged the government to work to make the towers UNESCO World Heritage sites. Work to reinforce the to.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The UK government has threatened to block property developers who refuse to contribute towards the costs of fixing unsafe cladding from obtaining planning permission or building control sign-off. With talks between the government and industry ongoing, the proposals put forward this week spell out the severe nature of those penalties.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The plan was rejected by voters last week, leaving a void likely to be filled with a similar condominium design needed as a stopgap to the expected exodus brought about by the onset of new Surfside -inspired safety laws. The oceanfront building at 6701 Collins Ave. Today we lost the North Beach landmark Deauville Hotel due.

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Archinect

MARCH 30, 2022

But the government is on a mission to protect some of the country’s most significant and vulnerable religious buildings from disastrous seismic shocks. Cathedrals, churches and basilicas across Italy are at risk of being razed by earthquakes that could strike at any moment.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. It may not make national headlines anymore, but Britain is experiencing an ongoing building safety crisis. Take Grenfell Tower.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2023

Architects enthusiastic about mass timber must improve their understanding of fire safety or risk disaster, experts tell Dezeen as part of the Timber Revolution series. No consensus has been reached across different building code jurisdictions about the safety limitations of building with wood, and the rules vary wildly between countries.

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BD+C

JUNE 9, 2020

As the federal government and many states begin allowing businesses to reopen, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has developed a checklist to help building owners and facility managers prepare, ensuring that fire protection and life safety systems in commercial and multi-occupancy residential buildings are properly checked and functioning. (..)

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2024

FBU calls for "urgent and swift" investigation In a statement , the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), which represents firefighters, said the building had been the subject of a fire-safety enforcement notice in 2023 and called for an investigation. We have highlighted significant building safety failings before and since the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The institute said that public buildings must urgently be assessed for the presence of ageing RAAC – reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete – due to safety concerns around the material. Currently, the number of schools requiring repair works outstrips the available government funds. RAAC has a bubbly texture.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In a letter addressed to the FAA, local airport director Jeff Mulder has expressed concern about the height and safety of the proposed Legends Tower supertall skyscraper in Oklahoma City.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 29, 2023

As countless sources report, shuttered storefronts, an absence of people, sparsely populated offices, hobbled restaurants, and concerns about public safety are common across the country. (1) Assisting social service providers and increasing public safety and cleanliness will also be important.

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e-architect

JANUARY 10, 2022

UK government funding for cladding repairs, British Tower Combustible Facade Replacement Scandal, English High Rise. UK government funding for cladding repairs news. UK government funding for tower cladding repairs. Building safety crisis problems increase fire risk and therefore put firefighters and residents at further risk.

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BD+C

JANUARY 24, 2019

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration continues to operate as usual despite the federal government shutdown. OSHA is operational and fully funded through Sept. In fact, OSHA is doing more enforcement than it did at the end of the Obama administration, according to a Washington, D.C.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

A recent report by the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) was critical of parties involved in the bridge's construction and management. Six safety recommendations have been issued based on the investigation, which the NSIA said provide lessons for relevant organisations in Norway and abroad.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

This requires making informed decisions during the design process, considering such factors as client requirements, budget limitations, sustainability, and safety. This entails ensuring their designs comply with these standards to promote safety, accessibility, and environmental sustainability.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Local studios WXY Architecture and Situ have collaborated with government agencies to create standardised formats for outdoor dining pavilions in New York City to improve health and safety along with new guidelines. The structures were also crash-tested to account for car accidents.

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BD+C

MAY 1, 2013

House of Representatives bill would give the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) more authority over state workplace-safety plans and toughen penalties for companies that knowingly violate OSHA regulations. read more.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

American cities could adapt some Japanese principles without requiring a complete shift to centralized governance of property development. This rapid turnover, driven by rigorous and frequently updated earthquake-safety laws and a cultural preference for newness, allows Japan to continually replace small homes with larger buildings.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Airports Architects Fire and Life Safety Interior Wall Systems Native American Casinos Sustainable Design and Construction Arena Building Owner Sustainable Development Casinos Contractors Collegiate Stadiums Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Building Materials Events Facilities Government Buildings Healthcare (..)

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2013

SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco business and longtime leader in fire and life safety, has been awarded a contract by the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) to offer simplified procurement of its products and services to 50,000 government and educational entities across the United States. Exclude Content: Yes.

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A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As someone who has spent decades working in the architectural design industry, I can state that building codes are absolutely essential for ensuring the safety of communities in disaster-prone regions. Building codes are regulations that govern the design, construction, and occupancy of buildings.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2023

Read: Architecture education has "shifted away" from fire safety, experts say on Grenfell anniversary It is also separate to an ongoing police investigation, with the Crown Prosecution Service expected to decide whether to pursue criminal charges after the inquiry report is published.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

government during the Second World War. LCC is using the bond to address safety, security, and accessibility for all students on its campuses, workforce retraining and career technical education investments, and classroom and learning space updates to meet the needs of current and future students. billion during the past biennium.

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