Image h8a2f3ga
Timber peg roof tiles. Also called “Kent peg”.
Link: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2023/02/06/ancient-pompeii-site-installs-invisible-solar-panels-that-look-like-roman-terracotta-tiles Pompeii has installed invisible solar panels that mimic traditional Roman terracotta tiles to enhance sustainability and reduce energy costs at the archaeological site.…
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: 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://news.sky.com/story/barking-emergency-services-called-after-tornado-leaves-extensive-damage-in-east-london-12342007 A suspected tornado caused significant damage in Barking, east London, on Friday evening, affecting houses and cars. Witnesses reported strong winds that lifted…
