Turning sustainability ambition into action begins with buildings. The built environment is the single largest emitter of carbon, ahead of even transportation and agriculture. In fact, nearly 40% ...

More than half of the world’s 7.8 billion population live in cities and urban areas, and 2.5 billion more are expected to join them within the next 20-25 years. High-rise buildings, particularly ...

Building The Future: How AI Is Revolutionizing Construction. ... The AI systems can compare daily progress against project plans, potentially identifying discrepancies or potential issues early.

The climate control used by termites in their mounds could inspire tomorrow's climate-smart buildings. New research shows that future buildings inspired by the termites could achieve the same ...

Why naturally renewing ‘mass timber’ is the building block of the future By . Elizabeth Fazzare. Published July 8, 2023. Updated July 10, 2023, 3:56 p.m. ET. Explore More ...

In the UK, buildings contribute to 33% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and 40% of the global energy consumption. This article explores the concept of carbon-neutral buildings, current trends, ...

For Architects, Distressed Office Market Is Opportunity To Rethink The Building Of The Future Washington, D.C. Architecture & Design View count: Washington, D.C. Architecture ...

Economics. Renovating existing buildings can be more economical than new construction, especially when factoring in the costs of demolition, waste management, site preparation, and new materials.

Having determined sustainability initiatives alongside building owners, the integrator can design a well-planned infrastructure layer, which is perhaps the most critical step for a successful, ...