After Fire Virginia Commonwealth University Rebuilds Using Fire-Retardant Materials
With revised plans newly approved, the developer of a Virginia Commonwealth University student apartment building destroyed by fire in March has started rebuilding.
The new plans specify fire-retardant wood for the building's skeleton instead of the ordinary lumber that its designers originally specified, in violation of the state building code. The original plan had been approved by the city's building inspectors
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