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Unbeknownst to Citicorp Center’s owners, occupants and even architects, a potentially catastrophic engineering flaw might ...
Thousands of New Yorkers could have been killed due to an engineering miscalculation. Fortunately, it was spotted and fixed ...
Below is a chronology of previous disasters in some of the world's tallest buildings. Nov. 23, 1995 A blaze in the basement of New York's Empire State Building filled the skyscraper with smoke ...
An origami-inspired building called the Skyshelter.zip won the eVolo Skyscraper competition, but architects doubt whether it could actually be built.
Bangkok's governor declared a "disaster area" on Friday, after a powerful earthquake in Myanmar caused buildings to sway dramatically and a skyscraper under construction to collapse.
Would natural disasters like tornadoes and earthquakes really have a strong impact on the proposed Legends Tower?
A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for 17 people including a high-profile construction tycoon, police said on Thursday, over their alleged involvement in the building of a skyscraper that ...
Beijing — Engineers were inspecting a skyscraper in southern China on Wednesday, a day after it triggered widespread panic when it suddenly began shaking, as people took to social media to ask ...
The epicenter, in Burma, was 1,000 kilometers away, but the quake toppled a large building under construction that has buried 76 workers. Bangkok rises under a leaden sky that casts a halo of ...
Bangkok's governor declared the Thai capital a "disaster area" on Friday, after a powerful earthquake in Myanmar created tremors which caused buildings to sway dramatically and one skyscraper ...