Recent testing of fire-retardant treated wood (FRTW) by the Western Wood Preservers Institute (WWPI) finds that some ...

Some firefighter gear is manufactured with chemicals called brominated flame retardants that could pose a risk to firefighter ...

New rules will not only cover buildings undergoing major maintenance but also new blocks under construction, with some ...

Scaffolding nets must be sampled on-site and pass safety tests by designated laboratories before they can be installed ...

Albert Cheng, on Thursday said the industry fully supports the new mesh netting testing requirements introduced by the ...

Chau Sze-kit, president of the Hong Kong Construction Industry Employees General Union, said the wages of scaffolding workers would be driven up when a large quantity of mesh had passed the ...

Industry insiders also ask whether housing authorities should have played bigger role in supervising renovation at Wang Fuk ...

An artificial Christmas tree can be a real convenience in everyday life: no transport, no needles, no unpleasant surprises ...

Urbana's Bluestem Hall Nature School sits on 120 acres of prairie and was designed to connect its students to nature. But ...

More than 700 Illinois schools are within a quarter-mile of crop fields, yet state law doesn’t require pesticide applicators to notify them before spraying. Advocates say a new notification proposal ...