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How forensic engineers discover the invisible flaws in construction
Structural failures remain a persistent challenge in the built environment. However, beyond the dramatic collapses that dominate headlines, countless subtle defects and lesser-known incidents...
Read moreWhy our early builders hid shoes as they worked
For many homeowners and renovators of historic properties, finding a single, worn-out shoe tucked away in a dusty void, is a surprisingly common occurrence. From the stately manors of the landed...
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Construction and the World’s first recorded labour strike
Buried within the history of ancient Egypt is a lesser-known, yet profoundly important milestone - the first recorded labour strike in human history. Far from a modern invention, organised worker...
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