Syracuse, New York, is trialing a new reduced-carbon cement that uses recycled glass, called Pantheon, for sidewalk upgrades.

Mix up the secret ingredient: cement paint. Cement paint is made by mixing pure Portland cement with clear, cold water. (Add enough water to make a mix that has the consistency of warm gravy.) If the ...

Researchers have found a way to use waste carpet fibers to create stronger and more durable crack-resistant concrete.

RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...

"Cracking in early-age concrete slabs is a long-standing challenge in construction projects that can cause premature corrosion, not only making a building look bad but also risking its structural ...

Learn how high-performance facades and shading solutions optimize comfort and reduce energy demands in contemporary design.

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

If you’re looking to replace a fence post, reusing the old hole seems like an easy win: no extra digging, no extra mess. But ...

The popularity of prefabricated houses has grown significantly over the years, both in Italy and across Europe. This trend can largely be attributed to the economic and sustainability benefits they ...

Rather than using the traditional materials of steel and concrete for the entire build, Microsoft is using cross-laminated timber (CLT) for a new data center in ...

However, before using wood stain you'll want to plan your palette carefully; you might not have the chance to backtrack once that coat of paint goes on atop the stain! Using various shades of ...