Explore the benefits of building reuse in architecture, saving energy, preserving history, and reshaping urban landscapes ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts. Those ...

Led by Professor Masoud Akbarzadeh, the Penn group has developed Diamanti, a 3D-printed structural system that uses both ...

Engineers have long dreamed of creating a wonderful material that can revolutionize construction. In 2004, their dream came ...

Strong by Form has designed a structural floor piece that can span longer distances than existing engineered wood, making it a replacement for steel or concrete. At the same time, the product is ...

Lacroix Chessex Architectes pair cost-conscious concrete construction with rigorous details and spatial playfulness in this ...

As Halloween approaches, it feels fitting to explore the stranger side of construction - materials that defy convention and ...

Cement infused with carbon and hydrogel can store electrical energy while remaining strong enough for construction, suggesting a future where buildings contribute directly to energy storage.

A material that got its start in the Arizona desert is showing up in science journals with astounding reports that it could transform our buildings and infrastructure. That's because Ferrock has ...

At its core, concrete construction hasn’t changed much. If you excavate deep enough to the core of the work, there isn’t much of a difference between the concrete contractors do today versus what was ...

A Whitefield, known as the city’s tech corridor, is grappling with a crisis caused by the unchecked mushrooming of illegal layouts and unregulated buildings. Rows of poorly planned structures, narrow ...

Mary Richardson picks her favourite product prototypes and material experiments from the Biennale's international exhibition - from buildings "grown" beneath the sea to bricks made of elephant dung ...