Typically, when you want to build a high rise, you need iron, steel, cement, concrete; materials that are super strong and durable but also come with a high carbon footprint. Now, some builders are ...

In this episode of our DIY Tiny Home Build Stories series, Danielle shares her journey of creating a rustic tiny home using 70% recycled materials for just $25,000. Her design features a 20 ft (6 m) ...

Design-build, an approach that integrates design and construction under a single contract, opens the door for better ...

With FBMA’s addition, ABMA now represents 17 regional, state, and local associations, connecting independent lumber and ...

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the urgency for homeowners and construction professionals to embrace fire-resistant building practices has reached a critical peak. Choosing ...

Concrete is a crucial construction material. Unfortunately, however, producing it requires large amounts of energy—often powered by fossil fuels—and includes chemical reactions that release carbon ...

The construction industry consumes enormous resources and is responsible for a large proportion of global CO 2 emissions. The team of HopfON wants to address this situation. Their vision is to produce ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with living cells at low ...