Ready to turn some "trash" into treasure? Before finding salvage materials for your project, check your local builders' association and your state or provincial environmental agency for information on ...

U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced a bill to exclude homebuilding materials from Donald Trump ...

Supply chain disruptions are affecting the availability of building materials. Everything from insulation to plumbing fixtures to framing lumber is scarce. Not unknown before the pandemic, labor ...

The geological period we currently inhabit is known as the Anthropocene, defined by the substantial human impact on Earth's ecosystems and geology. In contrast, the Symbiocene, a term coined by ...

A look at how local resource use, material innovation, and autonomous construction are enabling practical habitat development ...

Contractors at the Salvaged Materials Market ignored the stack of misshapen supplies, but Carmelo saw the makings of his masterpiece in that pile. The sculptor spent an hour scrounging to gather all ...

Since 2020, CRE construction has witnessed unprecedented materials pricing escalations and excessive lead times, accentuated by rising interest rates, record-high inflation and labor shortages. From ...

Construction hiring cooled in February as contractors tapped the brakes on adding staff. Industry payrolls slipped by 11,000 ...