As April comes to a close, edie and our innovation partner Springwise highlight six of this month’s exciting environmental ...

The best concrete sealer can protect your surfaces from moisture and chemical damage. We tested to see which performed best; ...

Explore the latest breakthroughs in sustainable building materials—from bamboo and mycelium to smart facades and self-healing concrete—reshaping construction.

The Rotary Club of Kīhei-Wailea will host guest speaker David Sellers, principal architect at Hawai‘i Off Grid Architecture ...

This review examines the use of agricultural waste as aggregate in cement composites, highlighting properties and ...

Surf Block Maui is a Hawaiian company that has found an unlikely second life for leftover surfboards – for use as a building ...

From flame-resistant building materials to increased defensible space, our future homes and neighborhoods may look vastly ...

Tom Trtan sits down with Chris Rust of Rost ICF & Pool Supply. Chris explains how ICF (insulated concrete forms) for your home can withstand 250 MPH winds. They also have all your needs for ...

Insulated concrete forms (ICFs) are a cutting-edge wall system that utilizes interlocking foam blocks filled with steel-reinforced concrete to create a monolithic, highly insulated structure.

STARTING IN SEPTEMBER WHEN THEY BREAK GROUND ON THEIR NEXT HOME, THEY’RE SWITCHING TO A NEW METHOD KNOWN AS INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS, OR ICF, IN AN EFFORT TO SAVE MONEY. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARCI ...

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (KABC) -- For families impacted by wildfires, the idea of rebuilding their home can be daunting. Not only is there confusion about how to start, but there's the natural fear ...