However, by creating renewable concrete bricks, we could cut down on the amount of greenhouse gases being produced because we wouldn't need to create so much calcium from limestone itself.

The algae-based bricks are set to be commercially available in 2023. They were designed in partnership with and part-funded by U.S. architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)—known for ...

Limestone is a favorite, but building with it ultimately comes down to cost. Limestone Fans Disappointed Over Use Of Brick | news - Indiana Public Media Open Menu ...

The so-called bio-bricks were made using human urine collected from men’s toilet, sand, and bacteria that produce urase. What makes these bio-bricks better than limestone bricks?

Above the brick, a limestone cornice inscribed with the name of the garden references the materiality of the nearby church. ... and to form doors and walls that conceal storage and a small kitchen.