Federal criminal charges have been filed against the owner of an asbestos abatement company alleging he committed fraud ...

Jean C. Pfau and Tracy McNew address the legacy of environmental asbestos, which continues to pose a public health risk ...

Four months after Tower 100 at the Renaissance Center opened in July 1976, the maker of a fireproofing chemical called Monokote said its product would sheath the internal steel beams of Detroit's new ...

Franklin Lakes' Construction Official is alleging that demolition work was being done beyond the scope of their permit.

The East Wing was built at a time when the fibrous minerals were widely used in construction because of their fire-retardant ...

The Renaissance Center complex of skyscrapers in Detroit began construction in 1973 and opened in 1977, which was right around the time the U.S. government started regulating asbestos in construction ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT)—Demolition continues in downtown Jonesboro, and crews are working to keep the air clear of asbestos. Hundreds of gallons of water hosed on the Citizen Bank Building are keeping ...

The demolition of an eyesore hotel has been pushed back once again with another £600,000 needed for extra asbestos removal.

The longer timescale for the demolition job has been blamed on vandalism, arson and anti-social behaviour and flooding ...

There are no plans to fund the project this year, though Mayor-elect Helena Moreno said she's working to find a path forward.