Top 10 sustainable building materials for reducing embodied carbon, improving efficiency, and meeting modern construction ...

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 ...

Construction is on its way to becoming greener. New research describes a method of creating building material that is not only carbon-neutral — meaning it does not produce any carbon emissions — but ...

A team at RMIT University has created a cement-free construction material using only cardboard, soil, and water. Strong ...

Building material costs have risen sharply over six years, with tariffs on steel and lumber adding pressure to homebuilding ...

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 ...

Elma’s Bayview Building Materials has officially changed its name to Elma Building Center as part of a new chapter in... Read ...

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 ...