There are many unique challenges to fighting a high-rise fire that require firefighters to develop and deploy unique strategies and tactics. Probably the most important issue for high-rise ...

As the number of challenges associated with high-rise buildings continue to increase, so too does the responsibility of the fire department to know as much as possible about these buildings’ design, ...

A second-alarm fire broke out Wednesday evening at Cape Henry Towers, a high-rise condominium in the 3200 block of Page ...

Prefabricated buildings are designed to be put together very quickly – that's a big part of their appeal, after all. However, you'd be hard-pressed to find a building that goes up as quickly as this ...

So, you want to build a high rise. Maybe you’ve got a couple hundred million dollars burning a hole in your pocket and an acre or two of vacant land in Kakaako, and you’re wondering: How can I get in ...

Why did cities build high-rise public housing? This video examines the history behind iconic but controversial high-rise projects, from Katherine Bauer’s early vision to the era of ‘urban renewal’ and ...

Michael and Mark Berookim, identical twins, are the founders of High Rise Financial, a financial litigation firm that specializes in personal injury. (Photo by David Sprague) High Rise Financial, a ...

Houston is famous for having virtually no formal zoning, but there was one major project that put Houston's lax zoning to the test - the so-called Ashby high-rise proposed near Rice University. The ...

Last spring, when my mom arrived in Palm Springs for a weekend family trip, I couldn’t even wait to say hello before asking where her pants were from. She was just as eager to tell me about the new ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Charleston knows a good sip when it finds one – and it has one right here in its hometown. Founded ...

Originally released in 1986, the reissue of High Rise II shines a light on an important and fiery document of Japanese psych rock. The pair started playing as Psychedelic Speed Freaks, a name obvious ...