Transforming building materials into carbon sinks could sequester 16.6 billion tons of CO2 annually, driving sustainable ...

Mining the Atmosphere, a new Empa research initiative, aims at capturing excess CO₂ from the atmosphere and storing it in ...

"The next steps will be to make the manufacturing process faster, more efficient, and cost-effective." Researchers design ...

Safety experts have long been concerned about the physical hazards of construction work. Only in recent years have the ...

If you're looking to be more eco-friendly, why not use recycled building materials when you embark on your next bathroom ...

Some construction leaders expect projects to take longer and cost more. But others said if employers were following the law, effects would be minimal.

Improving cash flow in construction requires some sector-specific strategies from spreading out costs to comparison shopping for materials and financing them.

Stockholm Wood City is swapping polluting steel and concrete for a more climate-friendly construction material: timber.

Hong Kong could adopt mainland Chinese standards for construction materials, rather than use European benchmarks, to help reduce building costs that are the highest in Asia, industry leaders have ...

The flames damaged a service truck and front-end loader, burned a pile of hay bales, and destroyed $24,000 worth of construction materials. The fire was under control by 4:07 a.m. Snohomish ...

Credit: Vladimir Razgulyaev via Shutterstock. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has been awarded a $32m grant to promote the use of low-carbon materials in construction projects ...

One way around this problem is to replace silicon with graphene-like 2D materials that maintain their semiconducting properties even at a single-atom scale. Another way is building 3D chips ...