Chanting villagers parade a giant effigy through the alleys of rural Hong Kong before setting it ablaze in a once-in-a-decade ...

Roughly a third of all workplace fatalities in the construction industry stem from falls, with scaffolding-related incidents ...

Last month, authorities removed the scaffolding covering the western facade of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Since then, lucky pilgrims to this legendary 5th-century B.C.E. temple—which accepts ...

Construction and real estate company executives are teaming with D.C. politicians to weaken laws that protect New York construction workers, who have some of the most dangerous jobs in the world. The ...

The city has enacted new laws to reduce the length of time for scaffolding and sidewalk shed permits. But you can take more direct action. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: We live in a building in Manhattan ...

The drumbeat about New York's high cost of living gets loudest over the need for more housing, increasing wages or lowering taxes. It rarely touches on making a change to a 140-year-old state law. New ...

“Our life has been shattered into a million pieces and we don’t know how to start picking those pieces up.” This is the heart-breaking message issued by the mother of 11-year-old Harry Dennis, who was ...

As any homeowner can tell you, the cost of construction is high and getting higher. The cost of building materials, lumber, concrete, and steel have spiked in recent years. Housing costs across the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You'll need six bamboo and one string to craft six scaffolding. Place three bamboo down the left and right sides of the crafting table, and one string ...

How long can you hold a plank — and how does it stack up to others in your age group? That’s the question that was posed on "Fox & Friends" Thursday morning, when co-hosts Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence ...