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In just 65 days, we built a peaceful dream home deep in the forest—complete with a natural swimming pool. All by hand, using ...
One of Brooklyn’s first factory-to-residential conversion projects was completed in 1981 at the former Atlantic Avenue manufacturing facilities of Ex-Lax, the “excellent laxative” formulated with bite ...
As cities transition to more eco-friendly options of design and construction, we browse through some compelling sustainable ...
Experience the fascinating journey from tree to construction material in this process-driven transformation.In this journey, ...
RSG 3-D is revolutionising fire-resistant construction with a durable, non-combustible system proven in real-world disasters ...
Natural building materials have been selected for the refurbishment of the clubhouse at a historic five-star hotel in Northumberland.
The Natural History Museum’s new permanent gallery, Fixing Our Broken Planet, opens tomorrow, Thursday 3 April Visitors will explore the biggest challenges facing the planet and discover ...
Hygrothermal optimisation of an innovative, natural insulation material. Type: Simulation & experiment. Start: immediately. Duration: approx. 6 months. Supervision: Priv.-Doz. Dip ...
Siding makers are introducing products that improve performance, ease installation and boost energy efficiency while still adding to a home's curb appeal.
Construction is on its way to becoming greener. New research describes a method of creating building material that is not only carbon-neutral — meaning it does not produce any carbon emissions ...
Probably not -- unless you've heard of transparent wood. Made by modifying wood's natural structure, this material has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly alternative for plastic. Researchers ...