In 79 A.D., Roman author Pliny the Elder marveled at how dust could turn to stone. "Who, indeed," he wrote in Naturalis ...

Council tenants living in tower blocks in Bristol will have to wait six more years before dangerous cladding is replaced.

These wood cladding options focus on sustainable production, increasing material longevity and expanding the design options ...

Aluminium wall cladding is now the first choice for modern buildings. Strong. Stylish. Long-lasting. That’s why architects and contractors rely on it. It offers both function and looks. Aluminum ...

Thermal inspections of buildings contribute to detection of damaged and weak spots in the building hull. 3D spatial reference for this purpose can be achieved combining infrared images with 3D ...

Plans have been submitted to replace potentially unsafe cladding on the sides of the BBC's building in Hull. Queen's Court in the city centre has 115 flats as well as housing the BBC's television and ...

An inspection in 2021 found the cladding on the nine-storey Queen's Court building was unsafe.

Facade structural features can represent the overall framework of buildings. However, structural features extracted by the current methods contain a quantity of trivial unstructured information. In ...