The construction materials sector is expected to benefit from the residential construction activity while a chronic supply of ...

Recycled plastic from the automotive industry could become a new kind of building material that lowers architecture's carbon ...

One of the key components for the evolution of life as we know it is the presence of “volatiles”: elements and compounds that ...

On the island of Laeso in Denmark, one man is reviving the lost art of eelgrass thatching and, in doing so, bringing ...

A new exchange program on Vancouver Island allows construction companies to sell or swap leftover job site materials, rather ...

Wood engineered for strength and safety offers architects an alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete.

Prices for inputs to new residential construction—excluding capital investment, labor, and imports—decreased 0.6% in ...

U.S. contractors may face increased material prices and extended waits from supply-chain delays caused by an extended port ...

Teachers reported that loud noise from the machinery mixing gravel and sand, along with the dust, has made life unbearable for both the teachers and students, as well as the nearby residents for past ...

The bricks are made from melted glass bottles layered in patterns to create bricks. The soda-lime glass is similar to that ...

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have uncovered a method to transform Martian and lunar sand into durable bricks, a ...

Vancouver Island businesses are taking part in a new building material exchange program, which aims to decrease the amount of ...