Five Unaccounted for After Collapse of Iowa Apartment Building May 31, 2023 By Scott Mcfetridge and Hannah Fingerhut DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Five people remain unaccounted for, including two people whose remains may be in a pile...
Engineer Reported ‘Major Error’ in Construction of Condo Tower That Collapsed June 28, 2021 By Jim Sams A 2018 engineering report released by the city of Surfside, Florida on Saturday found a “major error” in the construction...
Drones Help Insurance Companies Check Damage in Cedar Rapids September 1, 2020 By Erin Jordan CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Insurance adjusters who descended on Cedar Rapids after the Aug. 10 derecho storm are using drones...
Firefighter Death Prompts Missouri University to Inspect all Buildings March 3, 2014 The University of Missouri has hired an engineering company to inspect all of its buildings after a walkway collapsed at...
Engineer Report Prompts Closing of Iowa Courtroom September 14, 2012 A structural engineer’s report on the safety of an Iowa courthouse roof has prompted the closure of its second-floor courtroom....