River's Building Blocks program aims to revitalize, or demolish, vacant houses. How does it work, and where are they?

The research team, led by Professor Tobin Filleter, has engineered nanomaterials that offer unprecedented strength, weight, and customizability. These materials are composed of tiny building blocks, ...

Foamex is one of country’s largest manufacturers of polystyrene products, and a recognised leader in the development of new and innovative uses of Australian made expanded and extruded polystyrene.

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design never-before-seen nanomaterials with the strength of carbon steel ...

Outside of Vermont, governments have bet big on encouraging modular construction to accelerate homebuilding. But there are some risks and barriers.

The construction industry creates about 600 million tons of trash each year, more than twice the amount of everyday garbage ...

Transforming PU waste into sustainable products, Purman leads the way in eco-friendly architecture and construction materials ...

An environmentally-friendly preparation of plant material from pine could serve as a substitute for petroleum-based chemicals ...

Researchers have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam. The team describes how they made nanomaterials with ...

In the wake of recent wildfires, homeowners and builders in the Bay Area and across California are rethinking the ways to better protect their homes.

Opponents of a Division 1 basketball and hockey arena already far along in construction at the University of St. Thomas have again asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals for an injunction stopping ...

A California man whose home was the only one on his block spared by the Eaton Fire ... "Even the lumber that we were building the extension of the house, but my house is intact.