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Roof collar with grading stamp. C16 timber.
Link: The investigation assesses moisture risk associated with spray foam insulation on timber sloped roofs in England, revealing low risks with open cell insulation when…
Link: https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/norways-collapsed-timber-bridge-had-vulnerabilities-says-arup-expert-17-08-2022/ The Tretten Bridge in Norway collapsed due to inherent design vulnerabilities, as noted by Arup’s timber specialist, Andrew Lawrence. Although no injuries occurred,…
Link: https://www.ribaj.com/buildings/timber-office-london-piercy-and-company-fire-safety-regulations Piercy & Company’s nine-storey timber office building at 38 Berkeley Square in London is the first tall exposed timber structure to comply with…
Link: https://press.hse.gov.uk/2025/03/28/contractor-sentenced-after-uncontrolled-spread-of-asbestos-following-roof-replacement-work-at-domestic-garages/ A self-employed roofing contractor, Stephen Wilks, was sentenced on 28 March 2025 after the uncontrolled spread of asbestos during roof replacement work in…
Link: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2025/04/08/jet-set-night-club-santo-domingo-roof-collapse/82988097007/ A roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, resulted in 113 deaths, including politicians, former athletes, and the…
