US labor market continues to be ‘low hire, low fire’

Current trends indicate slower job growth ahead as an increasing number of consumers say they’re having trouble finding jobs.

CIOB accredits LABC’s Fire Engineering Principles course

Contractors, consultants and other construction professionals can now gain a Level 6 certificate in fire engineering principles. The post CIOB accredits LABC’s Fire Engineering Principles course appeared first on Construction Management.

The Regs: School design – modern methods, old assumptions

The Architects’ Journal The Regs: School design – modern methods, old assumptions Fire safety guidance on modern methods of construction in schools is changing, warns Geoff Wilkinson The post The Regs: School design – modern methods, old assumptions appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Geoff Wilkinson

Plans submitted to restore historic Brighton hotel following devastating fire

The proposals involve the restoration of the surviving grade II-listed eastern parcel of the hotel, bringing 101 guest rooms back into use. The post Plans submitted to restore historic Brighton hotel following devastating fire appeared first on Property Week.

Glasgow architects display regeneration concepts for fire-ravaged site

The Architects’ Journal Glasgow architects display regeneration concepts for fire-ravaged site Architects and designers have presented proposals for regenerating the site of the Union Corner building in the centre of Glasgow, which was destroyed by a fire in March The post Glasgow architects display regeneration concepts for fire-ravaged site appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

60 Minutes - Reconstruction continues at the Cathedral of Notre Dame 4 years after fire 10042023

Four years after a fire tore through Paris’ Cathedral of Notre Dame, reopening by the end of 2024 seems within reach. Bill Whitaker joined the construction team to see how far it’s come.

IOSH - Fire Risk Management (1 of 6) - Basic principles of fire safety, understanding the science of fire, 14102021

An “Introduction to Fire Safety” and includes the “Principle of Understanding the Science of Fire”. This first session will highlight the science of fire and will include the relevance of chemistry and physics to fire and combustion, and how materials eventually burn

BBC - Rebuilding Notre-Dame with Lucy Worsley - The Next Chaptor

3 years after the devastating fire, Lucy Worsley has exclusive access to the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris at a key turning point of the restoration. Work to rebuild and restore the monument is being ramped up in a bid to reopen to the public in 2024. Visiting Notre-Dame aged 16 inspired Lucy to work with historical buildings; this is a once-in-a-career opportunity to witness the rebirth of an icon and meets scientists, historians & craftspeople working on the 850 year old Gothic masterpiece

Introduction to the fire behaviour of timber - Dr Angus Law of the University of Edinburgh

Talk presented virtually at the Swedish Fire Safety Conference, 10th November 2021

Mega Projects - Westminster Palace: One Thousand Years of History, 24052021

The Palace of Westminster is among the most iconic buildings in the world with its picturesque location along the River Thames and Big Ben. This video provides some of the historic facts including the reconstruction of the palace about 200 years ago following significant fire damage

How does BIM support defensible compliance with building codes, fire regulations, and authority review processes?

What are some of the best courses for newbies in the fire and security industry?

What approach would you recommend to decide on the scope allocation for fire protection to electrical sockets and the like in drywall installations.

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