M Kevin Parfitt

Creating better buildings through failures education

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

@PSU_AE Nick, when you say right out of the Career Fair, you really meant it literally. The AE network continues to amaze me!

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

You can never get enough failures education, even as a practitioner. CROSS is a great place to start.

[CROSS @cross_safety]

CROSS-US Newsletter 3 - containing 5 reports on structural safety issues. The learning from all reports is applicable wherever you are in the world.

#Safety #StructuralSafety #BuildingSafety

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[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

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[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Thanks for your role, @payettepeople in making this happen for the engineering students at Penn State!

[Centre Daily Times @centredaily]

It would be one of the largest academic facilities on the University Park campus.
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[The Institution of Fire Engineers @ifeglobal]

#DidYouKnow that learning lessons and improving practices counts towards your professional development?

@cross_safety is an independent source of relevant and quality safety information to help you grow your knowledge and skills: https://t.co/WElTzqKZzi #SaferStructures

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Damaged Athens party house ruled unsafe after collapse injured 25 https://t.co/wdAOkygUW5 via @onlineathens

[Ground Engineering @GE_magazine]

Safety group warns against over-reliance on computer programs for retaining wall design

@cross_safety has called for greater care to be taken after serious errors were made in the input to a computer program used for designing a 1.8m retaining wall.

https://t.co/x1SEnMnKJE

[CROSS @cross_safety]

Neil Gibbins discusses CROSS’s expansion into fire safety and the benefits that this will bring to the fire safety sector.

#SaferStructures #FireSafety #StructuralSafety #BuildingSafety

https://t.co/82UKyZI0FZ

[International Masonry Institute @imiweb]

Our new architectural terra cotta details are a transformative resource for the restoration of historic terra cotta structures dating to the early 20th century. Take a look!
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[Pamela Garbini @heartlesspwg]

Another giant gone. https://t.co/rUKCaueJGb

[SIGInsurance @SIGInsurance1]

Using space heaters? A Travelers safety expert shares tips to avoid common causes of a fire. https://t.co/CgIpavmkJF

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

What makes snowfall wet vs. dry? https://t.co/dzvdld9rCf via @wzzm13

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Greater Binghamton Sport Complex's roof collapses https://t.co/pTEtVjhXnE

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Video: Implosion of Rosslyn Holiday Inn Hotel Tower https://t.co/8APnoERaAR

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Killen Generating Station: 2 workers still missing after Adams County building collapse https://t.co/fMmE3VPERf via @enquirer

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

The Park given historic landmark designation, but raze order stands https://t.co/yS3zBoNlI6 via @journaltimes

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Drone footage shows the shocking collapse of the Arecibo Observatory https://t.co/qBwGyPCoBg via @Verge

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Huge Puerto Rico radio telescope, already damaged, collapses https://t.co/Z4BWPCfLyP

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Battle Creek officials plan inspection of 120-year-old downtown tower Wednesday https://t.co/wM1GQqzIne via @bcenquirer

[M Kevin Parfitt @buildingfailure]

Record-setting demolition of Abu Dhabi's Mina Plaza Towers https://t.co/8iTiJAhEvb via @Yahoo