Construction
Ohio Worker 'Pushes Man off Roof' for Working Too Slowly
The accused reportedly pushed the victim off the roof of a residence in West Price Hill, after threatening to kill him.
Engineers Predict Trump's Privately-Built Border Wall Is Bound to Collapse
Two new reports show engineering concerns about Trump's privately-built border wall, which experts say is at risk of collapse.
Why Is There a Lumber Shortage in the U.S.?
Several major lumber mills cut back on their production when COVID-19 arrived in the U.S. earlier this year, citing concerns of a worsening economy and the health and safety of their employees.
Bricks That Store Energy Created by Scientists That Could Power Electronics
"This technology holds the potential to convert the walls of your home into a functional device that can power your electronics," researcher Julio D'Arcy said.
Downtown Phoenix Fire Photos as Crews Battle Blaze at Building
More than 200 firefighters are working to contain a fire that broke out at a four-story apartment complex which was still under construction in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.
19 Test Positive for Coronavirus at Maine Construction Site Outbreak
The construction workers were building a residential care facility for veterans which was expected to open in 2021.
Border Official Admits No New Border Wall Miles Built Despite Trump's Claim
"So right now, 78 miles have been built, have been built where there was an existing form of barrier," acting Customs and Border Protection commissioner Mark Morgan said.
Woman Has Until Friday to End 'Tree Sit' Protest Against Construction
Environmental activist Sutu Forté has been given until Friday to end her "tree sit" protest against construction in Missouri.
These Are the Industries Where Staff Are Most Likely to Smoke Weed
Researchers looked at data on over 200,000 adults from the U.S. National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
California Freeway restoration paused after Native American burial site
On September 25, construction crews in the process of participating in a highway improvement project unearthed bones belonging to Native Americans, bringing a halt to the construction project.
Boy Who Raised $22K For Trump's Border Wall Leads Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
"We Build The Wall" organizers say they are ready to start construction on building more border wall across 10 different properties.
How Strong Is China's Navy? New Carrier Revealed
The newest vessel will be China's third warship when complete.
Hundreds of Teeth Found in Wall of Georgia Building
Teeth? Teeth. Teeth, teeth, teeth—hundreds of teeth in the walls.
Man Fired By Employer For Not Attending Bible Class
"He said 'You're not going to tell me how to run my own company.' I said 'I'm not trying to tell you how to run your own company, but you're not going to tell me what God to pray to.'"
Bodies of Forced Laborers Unearthed During Construction
The discovery was made when the Fort Bend Independent School District broke ground for a new technical center.
More Skyscrapers Were Built in 2017 Than Any Other Year
There were a record 144 skyscrapers erected around the globe in 2017, with 76 in China alone.
Israel Set to Approve 2,100 West Bank Settlement Units
Israel is poised to approve construction at Maale Adumin and Ariel as well as other sites.
New Jersey Township Discriminated Against Muslims
The lawyer who represented the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge applauded the settlement. "Municipalities around the country should pay close attention to what happened in Bernards Township."
ASEAN to Go Easy on China's South China Sea Ambitions
Members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) will adopt a softer than usual tone about South China Sea disputes at a leaders' summit on Saturday in Manila.
Trump Tries to Assuage Unions Who Opposed Him
The meeting came as Trump ended U.S. involvement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.
Why Efficiency Is New Goal in Skyscraper Construction
Skyscrapers need to adapt to the new demands of land resources and population alike.
Russia Stops Construction on World Cup 2018 Stadium
Sports Minister says Moscow is faced with "serious issues" over two stadiums.
Will Skyscrapers Ruin Paris?
Parisian officials have just approved the city's first skyscraper in 42 years—and many locals want nothing to do with it.
Rebuilding Nepal to Survive the Next Quake
Villagers are trying to balance the desperate need for immediate shelter with a desire for long-term security.
Q&A With Landscape Architect Martha Schwartz
With 32 years of experience, Martha Schwartz Partners know the ins and outs of the architecture world well.
Q&A With Eckersley O'Callaghan
The consultant engineers have been part of constructing some of Apple's most exciting buildings.
Ruthless German... Inefficiency?
Unbuilt transport hubs and cultural landmarks mired in delays have become the butt of jokes in a nation famous for its efficiency
Istanbul's New Erdoğan-Backed Airport to Be Named After... Erdoğan
The world's largest airport will be named after the Turkish president-elect, whose modernisation agenda has caused controversy
The Destruction of Istanbul
The Turkish prime minister's bid to turn his capital into a futuristic 'dream city' spells disaster for residents