By Luke Carothers One of the most visceral effects of climate change is the increasing intensity of weather events.  From hurricanes Katrina and Rita to recent tornadoes in the American…

Washington, D.C. — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends steps U.S. communities can take to better measure their progress in building resilience to…

Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, launched the High-Performance Solutions for High-Wind Forces online resource center to provide contractors, inspectors, specifiers and…