Concrete 'ticking time bomb' that has closed schools now hits hospitals
Hospitals across the nation could be forced to close buildings because of the same crumbling concrete crisis that has affected schools.
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Hospitals across the nation could be forced to close buildings because of the same crumbling concrete crisis that has affected schools.
At 5:45am on 16 May 1968, a gas explosion caused by a faulty cooker connection caused a section of the 22 storey Ronan Point tower block in East London to
This is one of the results of an ICE-commissioned members’ survey undertaken to better understand the impact of the fire on the infrastructure sector. The
I hope that many lessons will be learnt from that fire and that it will prove to be a turning point. But what should we as civil engineers learn from
Additionally, more than 90% of civil engineers believe their profession still has lessons to learn from the Grenfell Tower disaster, a survey of ICE