Construction Methods
Construction Methods

Stories about plans and specifications, codes and compliance, engineering and architecture and all the ways in which buildings are estimated, engineered and constructed by contractors on site.

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10/29/08 Workers Ready to Jack the Top of the World's Tallest Building Under Construction in Dubai
Though the developer of the Burj Dubai continues to keep the ultimate height of the 800-meter-plus-tall super-skyscraper a secret, the tower keeps stretching up.
09/10/08 Maryland Proposes Tough Rules As New York Has Another Death

A landmark crane-safety regulation proposed in Maryland comes as accident concerns tower over the country and another fatal accident in New York City brings this year’s crane-related death toll there to 10.
09/10/08 Cosmetic Remedies May Fix Las Vegas Hotel’s Façade
A county investigation ruled the fire at the Monte Carlo hotel-casion unintentional, but owner MGM Mirage Inc. now must hire a Nevada-registered fire-protection engineer to recommend remedies to issues identified in a newly released report.
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