Interesting Engineering on MSN

World’s first bamboo structural guide aims to unlock low-carbon buildings worldwide

Engineers from the University of Warwick have led the creation of the world’s first structural engineering manual for bamboo, ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

Researchers publish first ever structural engineering manual for bamboo

Comprehensive guidance about the design of permanent bamboo structures has been published by the Institution of Structural ...
NPR

Why brutalist buildings should stay, even if people think they're ugly

If you’ve seen a large building made entirely out of concrete built sometime between the 1950s and 1970s, you’ve probably seen the style of architecture known as brutalism. People have a lot of ...
ArchDaily

Fragile by Design: How Can Buildings Be Designed to Outlast Their First Purpose?

Discover how adaptable buildings shape the future at the Adaptable Building Conference in Rotterdam 22. Join the conversation ...
Los Angeles Times

Find out if your home or office building is at risk in an earthquake

An earlier version of this page included retrofit information from the city of Los Angeles that contained numerous errors. This story has been updated and buildings from Los Angeles have been removed ...
WBAL

Residents remain concerned about structures despite building demolition

A building that was tilting in Downtown Baltimore was demolished Tuesday after contractors inside noticed issues with the foundation. The initial 911 call prompted an emergency response and inspection ...