Post-earthquake: Turkey detains, arrests 130+ accused of poor construction practices

Post-earthquake: Turkey detains, arrests 130+ accused of poor construction practices

After the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake, which led to more than 40,000 reported casualties, the Turkish government has detained or sent arrest warrants for more than 130 people, including nine contractors, accused of involvement in illegal or poor-quality construction.
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Aluflam: Fire-rated aluminum window, wall, and door systems

The Aluflam Group is a recognized, worldwide leader in fire-rated aluminum/glass construction. Aluflam North America has operated in the United States out of modern manufacturing facilities in Cerritos, California, since 2007.
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ABB Testing announces groundbreaking for $10M indoor construction testing lab

ABB Testing, LLC (ABBT) announces the groundbreaking of a $10 million indoor testing laboratory, spanning an area more than 2,211 m2 (23,800 sf) near Dallas, Texas.
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Understanding bird safety testing in North America