(MENAFN- GetNews) Can you imagine? A“space material” that was once used in rocket casings and wind turbine blades is now rewriting the history of building reinforcement – it's carbon fiber mesh .
Reporting From San Francisco — Cities across California are struggling with how to convince property owners to retrofit buildings at risk of collapse during a major earthquake. San Francisco this week ...
When recent earthquakes rocked southern Japan, the city of Nomi, around 200 miles west of Tokyo, didn’t feel the tremors. But earthquakes are so common in Japan–more than 800 smaller quakes have been ...
Nowon-gu, Seoul (District Mayor Oh Seung-rok) announced that it is eliminating blind spots in building risk factors through systematic building safety administration. Since the organizational ...
BEIJING - China has launched a three-year program that aims to examine every school building across the country for safety flaws and reinforce those in earthquake-prone areas for the first step. "We ...
[Asia Economy Reporter Jo In-kyung] The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on the 6th that it will temporarily support fire safety performance reinforcement construction costs for 480 ...
Enowatt says its modular, demountable photovoltaic structures allow companies to deploy solar capacity on existing sites without major building reinforcement, using ballasted units that install ...