Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

US researchers have developed Enzymatic Structural Material (ESM), a carbon-negative alternative to concrete that ...

Gordian’s Q1 2024 Quarterly Construction Cost Insights Report brings good news on construction material prices: Although there are some materials whose prices have continued to show volatility, costs ...

As the U.S. economy gears back up in the wake of the pandemic and global supply chains issues play havoc with the availability of various goods, construction prices are going up. A recent report from ...

insights from industryMatthew GlasscottResearch Chemist, Environmental LaboratoryU.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2023 in Philadelphia, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn (WTVF) — Construction companies in Nashville are finding ways to navigate increasing costs as tariffs on essential building materials like metal, steel, lumber, and aluminum drive up ...

Ready to turn some "trash" into treasure? Before finding salvage materials for your project, check your local builders' association and your state or provincial environmental agency for information on ...

Rising housing costs have started to feel less abstract and more personal as buyers watch price sheets shift before a ...

Heating and cooling homes carries a hefty economic and environmental price tag. The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported more than half of all home energy in the United States is used for ...

The geological period we currently inhabit is known as the Anthropocene, defined by the substantial human impact on Earth's ecosystems and geology. In contrast, the Symbiocene, a term coined by ...

Environmental sustainability and the energy-intensive construction industry don’t often go hand-in-hand. The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources, and it ...

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