New York City’s history and future are combining with modern, greener technology in a Long Island City rail yard.Eco Material ...

Innovative self-healing concrete developed by Dr. Congrui Grace Jin mimics lichen systems, potentially transforming ...

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The UK’s construction materials sector has stumbled once again in early 2025, as demand for heavy-side building materials ...

Chilean studio Elemental has collaborated with building materials company Holcim to present a stripped-back incremental housing prototype at the Venice Architecture Biennale that is built of concrete ...

A nondescript 1960s office block has been transformed by Pihlmann Architects into Thoravej 29, a creative workspace reusing ...

Cincinnati ReUse Center offers building materials at half price, helping homeowners complete renovations without breaking the ...

As wildfires increase in frequency and severity, the construction industry is turning to advanced fire-resistant building techniques and materials ...

Lichen is an understated presence in our everyday world, often found clinging to trees and rocks. Its true beauty lies in its unique symbiotic system of fungi and algae, or cyanobacteria, that form a ...

Imagine concrete healing its own cracks like human skin recovering from a cut. That's the vision behind the latest research ...

Homebuilders may not be thrilled with the tariffs, but there is some good news. Not only is sustainable construction still ...

Not too long ago, I was searching for ideas for the next installment of the “Big Chemistry” series when I found an article ...