Safety certificates have been mandated for all multi-storey buildings across the division's six districts.Under the new directives, all high-rise buildings must be equipped with fire hydrants and ...

RAWALPINDI: All high-rise buildings in the garrison city of Rawalpindi have been served notices to adopt fire safety measures within a month. This was informed during a meeting held at the deputy ...

Rising electricity bills from daily hot water use? Switching to a 5-star-rated geyser can significantly reduce power ...

By Michael AUSTINGhana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major ...

Act 2024 coming into force, Hamish Paterson – director and head of building surveying at Thomas & Adamson – reflects on the ...

Emergency Services Secretary Dr Rizwan Naseer reported that fire incidents increased by 3.34% in 2025 compared to 2024, ...

Stakeholders in the construction industry here are more open towards tighter regulation governing the selection of construction materials, in particular materials used in the external face of ...

Apartments are safer and more affordable than single-family homes. Why do we treat them like a hazard?

A forecast by consultant Currie & Brown says construction costs globally will rise 2.4% this year, but notes that figure ...

Dubai’s fast pace leaves little room for poor service, especially when it comes to cleanliness. Homes, offices, and commercial spaces operate on tight schedules and high expectations, where missed ...

Hyderabad: Hyderabad has firmly established itself as a strategic railway hub in southern India, with the Union Budget ...

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive has told residents of a tower in East Belfast that they will have to leave their homes due to fire risk from the cladding.