Wind turbines are essential to the global shift away from fossil fuels, but what happens when their blades reach the end of ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have created a new carbon-negative building material that could transform sustainable construction. The breakthrough, published in the high-impact ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

A jury of AEC professionals and BD+C editors select their top building products from the past year in our annual 75 Top ...

Modern society is highly dependent on the production and use of traditional building materials, which contribute to ...

"The next stage is to undergo further testing and certification." Experts develop game-changing material that could solve major problem in construction industry: 'True innovation' first appeared on ...

If you think of the primary building materials that are used in the construction of your home, what types come to mind? You’d probably agree that materials such as wood, steel, and concrete make up a ...

The idea of a straw building might bring to mind a medieval homestead, or perhaps the fairy-tale dwelling of The Three Little Pigs. Used since the 19th century—typically as a rural, rustic building ...

The UK’s PLP Architects is focused on creating a greener future by collaborating with nature, developing a fungus-based modular block that is renewable and biodegradable, and has the potential to ...

A new kind of construction with a not-so-new material is taking off in the U.S. Mass timber can replace steel and concrete in large buildings and proponents say it's greener and faster to build with.

Spokane is now home to Washington’s first-ever office building constructed from a novel alternative to concrete and steel that proponents say has the potential to slow climate change. Wood. To be ...

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Valmont (NYSE:VMI) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 building ...