Following-up on last month's quick review of the five basic types of building construction, according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 220, Standard on Types of Building Construction ...

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MACON, Georgia — Folks in Macon have a chance to start a new career in construction. The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia is providing free classes known as ‘Construction Ready.’ The ...

What type of construction? You may be surprised. An important feature of a pre-incident plan is the classification of building construction. Classifying the type of building should be simple, quick ...