Steel and aluminum are essential for high-rise construction, and are often cheaper to produce in countries like China, Mexico ...

Testing new materials like polymer and metal foams. They're fairly lightweight ... the amount of heat that's being generated ...

Businesses and lawmakers are trying to address the U.S. affordable housing crisis by turning to alternative ways to build ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection, because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

Redfern Properties wants to build more than 500 market-rate apartments in Bayside, but the economic climate would have to ...

Central to the conversation was Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), whose ...

A vacant building in Springfield partially collapsed Monday evening. The building, deemed unsafe, is being demolished over a period of days. The cause of the collapse is unknown, but officials ...

Shingu Station, JR Kisei Main Line, where 3D printed train station is to be built. Credit ... traditional formwork—wooden or metal frames used to shape poured concrete—designers have more freedom in ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease ...

Members of the building’s security team were seen moving the metal debris away by themselves, she added. A representative from another tenant, Everyday Curtains, said its business has been ...