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

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

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have uncovered a groundbreaking technique for converting sand found on Mars and the ...

Designers are imagining a future where bacteria powers both clothing and cement—and their ideas are coming to a shop near you ...

Engineers at MIT have come up with a way to make recycled glass bricks that could replace concrete in construction.

By Adwoa Birago NYANTAKYI The challenge of providing affordable housing to the majority of citizens is a pressing issue in ...

For most of the past 100 years, residential and commercial construction has relied on three main building products to form ...

Construction has historically been viewed as an unavoidably high emissions industry, with cement production contributing ...

Grist reports on a new type of concrete made from discarded shells to trap water, therefore combating both floods and food ...

A startup called HopfON — a play on Hopfen, the German word for hops — and a research society in Bavaria are seeking to solve ...

Rethinking Sustainability on Construction Sites Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a necessity in today’s ...

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