More than 40 still feared trapped under rubble after building collapse
2 days after an apartment building collapsed in South Africa, the search continued for 42 construction workers still believed to be buried in the rubble
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2 days after an apartment building collapsed in South Africa, the search continued for 42 construction workers still believed to be buried in the rubble
South African rescuers are "actually hearing people through the rubble" after a building collapsed in the city of George.
Many of the world's greatest historical structures and buildings have been constructed with stone, but the material is largely no longer used in construction because of its cost. A New York startup is trying to change that.
Mass timber is a type of wood being used to build large buildings, like high-rises and airports. Jeff Glor traveled to Oregon to understand more about the material, its safety, and whether it's sustainable to use long-term.
According to the University of California, Davis, residential energy use is responsible for 20% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. However, one company is helping residential buildings reduce their impact and putting carbon to use. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn shows how the process works.
One person was killed and several others injured when a large construction crane collapsed and fell onto a car in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. CBS Miami's Joan Murray reports.
Women are leading the way at a construction site in Doral and they hope to inspire the next generation to follow in their footsteps.