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Melding new construction and adaptive reuse, the ‘Tornado’-topped project marks the first completed cultural commission in ...
Compare steel, wood, and concrete for modern buildings—uncover the pros, cons, and best use cases in today’s speed- and ...
If your outdoor space leaves something to be desired, try this DIY floating wood deck. Add a BBQ, table, and some chairs, and ...
Mass-produced precast concrete homes could replace wood framing by offering durable, storm-resistant, and affordable housing ...
Making Superwood is a complex process, but it requires two primary steps. First, lignin—a polymer that stiffens wood and gives it its brown hue—is partially dissolved using food-grade chemicals.
The math supports this assessment. By substituting a quarter of the world's annual concrete use with wood would require increasing global forest cover by 14%—an area 1.5 times the landmass of India.
Concrete. Fire. Steel. Style. In this EPIC Fire & Concrete Table Build, we bring together raw materials and refined design to create a show-stopping centerpiece that combines sleek concrete with a ...
Cell Press. "Living fungus-based building material repairs itself for over a month." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 16 April 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250416135352.htm>.
The 7 th annual event was recently held February 12-13, 2025, at the International Centre in Toronto and featured over 350 exhibiting companies, over 7,000 attendees and more than 120,000 net ...
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According to an announcement from ETH Zurich, research from an architecture PhD student shows that a new type of formwork to shape a floor can potentially use up to 60 percent less concrete and 90 ...
As others shared their stories of Concrete Couch’s impact over 20 years, 800 community art projects and 4,500 free classes, Wood scurried around in the background like an excited beetle.