The storms aren't letting up - in fact, they're getting worse - and the homes that Americans shelter from these storms in, ...

New Frameworks in Essex Junction has changed direction from custom homes to offer pre-fabricated kits with sustainable ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Steel has long anchored modern construction, but its environmental ... Magnified images of (left) untreated wood and the same wood treated by a new process (right) invented by UMD engineers ...

Its lighter weight relative to steel also reduces logistical challenges in construction ... is to use low-value wood chips to manufacture structural-grade beams of any dimension that will ...

The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.

Drive into a expert look at how Bengkirai wood is being cut to create beams for a project that began last year. Bengkirai, known for its durability and strength, is an ideal choice for building ...

(WOOD) — Michigan’s first consolidated ... but the ceremony involving about 150 construction workers was held regardless. When the beam is placed, it will mark the structural completion ...

(WSET) — An Ellington Wood Products building was deemed a total loss after a fire took over the entirety of the structure on Saturday night. ABC 13 spoke with Bradley Beam, the Chief of Amherst ...

For now, building with wood costs more, but as with any other ... What about fires? The structural beams are so dense that they (comparably with steel or concrete) retain strength for many hours ...