The scenes of tilted, crumbled and collapsed concrete buildings after powerful earthquakes jolted Turkey and Syria last ... said it will close its 65-year-old campus in May, citing $49 million ...

Constructing shelter from logs — Abe Lincoln-style — is old-school. Alongside stone, mud brick and animal skin, wood has been humanity’s go-to building material for low-rise dwellings for ...

The images from Turkey and Syria in the last week show ... the code in new construction and the lack of retrofitting of old, bad buildings will contribute to the California death toll when the ...

Now a new 10-story building in Manhattan is planned that will be unlike any other in the U.S: It will be made almost entirely from wood. Wood is an old building material that has been getting a ...