Are you concerned about large-scale lithium-ion battery storage facilities being developed near your community? Earlier this year, Fire and Rescue NSW updated their large-scale external lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) technical information sheet,...
When “Stay Put” Strategies Fail The apartment fire that occurred in Valencia on 22 February 2024 has become one of the most significant high-rise residential fire events in recent years. Initial reports indicated that the fire originated on a balcony before rapidly...
Modern Methods of Construction Modern methods of construction (MMC) encompass a wide range of innovative approaches, including prefabricated and modular building technologies as well as additive manufacturing, such as 3D-printed concrete. Unlike traditional...
Infinity Tower Brisbane - Cladding Body Corporate for Infinity 1 Community Titles Scheme 45404 v Queensland Building and Construction Commission & Anor [2025] QCAT 54 Infinity 1 Body Corporate took the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) and...
International Women in Engineering Day is celebrated each year on June 23, encouraging girls and young women to explore careers in engineering. This year’s theme, “Together We Engineer,” highlights the power of collaboration. To mark the occasion, the Engineers...
Lawyer Monthly has released the 2025 Expert Witness Awards Edition, recognising the achievements of leading expert witnesses whose specialised knowledge and unwavering independence support the pursuit of justice across global legal systems. Christina Knorr is the...
Just a few weeks ago, the London Fire Brigade reported that 225 firefighters were sent to an apartment building fire in Dagenham, London. Flames had raced up the side and engulfed the building that was undergoing remedial work to remove non-compliant cladding. This...
Celebrating its 11th year this Sunday 23 June is International Women in Engineering Day. This year’s theme is enhanced by engineering. It recognises the incredible contribution women engineers are making to the profession and encourages more women and young girls to...