May is Deck Safety Month, and the North American Decking and Railing Association, or NADRA, is busy spreading the word about the care and maintenance of those enjoyable outdoor spaces that, in recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collapsing balconies, sending people falling to their death, routinely make headlines around the world. Cracks in the concrete, ...

Newswise — Within the United States, millions of homes are equipped with exterior decks and balconies made from treated wood products, which frequently are the preferred location for a variety of ...

Balcony Safety for Children: A recent report from Karnataka sent shivers down the spine, detailing an incident where a child's life was endangered after falling from the balcony of a high-rise ...

Early Thursday morning, a woman died after falling 17 stories from the balcony of her Manhattan apartment. A full investigation is underway, but in the meantime a spokesperson for the NYC Department ...

A River North condo owner is raising concerns about deteriorating concrete and exposed metal reinforcement on balconies at 10 E. Ontario. The Chicago Department of Buildings says an engineering report ...