The City of Champaign is embarking on an ambitious and detailed plan to ensure the integrity and safety of its infrastructure through a meticulous selection process for professional engineering firms. By issuing an invitation for Letters of Interest (LOIs), the city aims to procure expert services
In the small town of Berlin, the planning commission has taken significant steps to address a pressing issue: the lack of specific building regulations has caused confusion and conflict between developers and the commission. This challenge came to light during the proposed development of the
In a disturbing development, a federal safety inspection revealed that GL Construction of Madison LLC, a contractor operating in suburban Madison, Wisconsin, has once again failed to protect its workers from fall hazards—one of the most life-threatening risks in the construction industry. During a
The landscape of professional sports in Las Vegas is set for a transformative shift as the Oakland Athletics prepare for their impending move to the city. The focal point of this grand relocation is not just the team’s new home but the sheer scope and ambition surrounding it. On Thursday, A’s team
The recent strategic partnership between Emirates Safety Laboratory (ESL) and Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory (DARL) promises to significantly elevate safety standards across various sectors in Dubai. By leveraging ESL's extensive expertise in fire testing and certification along with DARL's
The Forests Wood Products Australia (FWPA) has made a significant stride in promoting sustainability in the construction industry by introducing two new standards aimed at regulating the use of recycled timber. These standards, named FWPA Standard G01 Recycled Structural Timber and FWPA Standard