As more homeowners in Los Angeles look to maximize their usable space, custom deck construction has become one of the most ...

Balconies can be the amenity that draws in more tenants. But they can also be a dangerous liability if owners don't commit to proper design and maintenance.

City officials proposed new inspection and construction rules Tuesday aimed at preventing another balcony collapse like the one that left six dead and seven injured last week.

New documents reveal poor construction caused balcony collapse. By Madeline Wells; Jun 6, 2017 Jun 6 , 2017 ... “This could have been avoided with better materials and better care to detail. ...

Segue Construction has built more than 6,000 apartment units and has never had an incident like this in its history. Lastly, litigation regarding balconies in San Jose has no bearing on this tragedy.

A general contractor who was in charge of constructing a balcony that collapsed in Berkeley, and killed six people is seeking a court order to be present when investigators examine the wreckage.

The Berkeley City Council approved stricter standards for balcony construction and inspection Tuesday in a legislative effort to prevent accidents like the collapse of an apartment balcony last ...