Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolding, a centuries-old technique, …
1 day ago · The Hong Kong residential towers engulfed by smoke and flames on Wednesday were surrounded by an ancient construction material familiar to anyone who’s spent time in the …
Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolding under scrutiny after fatal fire
1 hour ago · HONG KONG: Dozens of deaths in an inferno at a Hong Kong residential estate have ignited debate over the role the city's quintessential bamboo scaffolding played in the …
What is bamboo scaffolding and how did it worsen the Hong Kong fire ...
1 day ago · Bamboo scaffolding, a centuries-old technique that was traditionally ubiquitous in Hong Kong, is under scrutiny for its role in the city’s deadliest fire in more than a century. At …
Fire safety experts explain how Hong Kong blaze spread so …
1 day ago · The towering inferno that burnt down multiple high-rises and killed dozens of people in Hong Kong was fuelled by highly flammable scaffolding material, fire safety experts said.
Hong Kong Fire Raises Questions About Bamboo Scaffolding
6 hours ago · Officials said Wednesday's fire started on the external scaffolding of a 32-story tower, spread to the inside of the building and then to six other towers.
Should Hong Kong abandon bamboo scaffolding after Tai Po fire …
1 day ago · Hong Kong’s iconic bamboo scaffolding holds much cultural significance, but will the Wang Fuk Court blaze see the end of its use?
Hong Kong inferno puts spotlight on risky bamboo scaffolding
1 day ago · Hong Kong's deadliest fire in three decades has highlighted its risky use of flammable bamboo scaffolding and mesh for building work in a tradition dating back centuries to mainland …
Bamboo Scaffolding Helped Build Hong Kong's Skyline, but a Deadly Fire ...
13 hours ago · A deadly fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has raised questions about bamboo scaffolding common at Asian construction sites
Hong Kong Fire: Why Is Bamboo Scaffolding Used for Building?
1 day ago · Hong Kong plans to phase out its long tradition of using bamboo scaffolding for construction projects, after the city’s deadliest residential fire in more than 60 years.
Hong Kong Fire Puts Its Iconic Bamboo Scaffolding Under Scrutiny
1 day ago · Hong Kong Fire Puts Its Iconic Bamboo Scaffolding Under Scrutiny The blaze, which has left at least 75 dead, has focused attention on the use of the ancient construction …