A double telescopic crane collapse, a barge capsizing and a 187-ton bridge span all careening into a quiet residentia...

In Asia, we witness a variety of construction site collapses: massive holes in the ground that implode in dramatic fa...

A look at the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in the spring of 2019. Infrastructure fail that contributed to making the fir...

We take a take a look at scaffolding, an integral piece of construction equipment. When it fails, the results can be ...

Glass may be the most popular construction material in the modern age, but constructing with glass is challenging and...

The vast majority of demolitions rely on the excavator to bring the building down. In this episode, we witness the pe...

Construction cranes are towers in the sky—except when they collapse. Learn about crane collapses in Seattle, Manhatta...

The Artz Pedregal Mall in Mexico City had only been open a few months before the cantilevered section of the structur...

A look at destruction at New Orleans' Hard Rock Hotel. The catastrophe left two cranes precariously dangling from the...

The Big Dig in Boston was America’s most expensive infrastructure project ever. Delays and cost over-runs are legenda...

The proliferation of heavy, oftentimes overloaded, transport truck traffic in China is having unintended consequences...

We examine the crawler crane—the heavyweight champion of the construction industry. When things go wrong with this cr...

We begin with an in-depth look at one of the most prolific materials in the world: the science of concrete. Why are ...

The Glasgow Tower in Scotland is the tallest fully rotating tower in the world, but few have ever seen it rotate. Fir...

A look a the collapse of the Ponte Morandi (Morandi Bridge) in Genoa, 2018. Multiple camera angles capture the bridge...

The Millennium Tower was known as the most prestigious new condo tower in San Francisco. Now it’s known for somethin...