Building costs are comparable to more traditional structures, but developers say building with wood has advantages over steel ...

Workers said poor-quality materials were used during construction by a Chinese developer as it sought to cut costs.

Steel and aluminum are essential for high-rise construction, and are often cheaper to produce in countries like China, Mexico ...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has prohibited the use of heat-treated steel or "T-steel" in its high-rise construction projects pending a thorough quality inspection, a source ...