Building homes and commercial structures for an era of deadlier storms requires a multi-pronged approach including the use of new and more fortified building materials.

A DIY celebrity has warned the public against disposing of certain items down drains. Speaking on BBC Morning Live, the ...

Construction workers preparing to build a residential block in Italy have unearthed a pair of 1,800-year-old Roman pools ...

Scientists have combined cardboard tubes and compacted earth to create an eco-friendly construction alternative stronger than ...

In 2019, Bangladesh set a target to end the use of traditional bricks and switch to concrete blocks in all government construction works by June 2025. Aimed at preventing the loss of farmland and the ...

CarbonBuilt's plant in Danielson, Connecticut, is now producing more eco-friendly concrete blocks. The blocks are made with up to 50% less cement, a material whose production accounts for 7-8% of ...

MUSCAT: Oman’s construction sector is under growing pressure to align with stricter energy efficiency targets and lower carbon pathways as sustainability moves from policy ambition to regulatory ...

14:42, Sat, Nov 29, 2025 Updated: 15:24, Sat, Nov 29, 2025 A couple are saving more than £100,000 by constructing their own house using polystyrene blocks instead of bricks. Hannah Bird and her ...

Richard Rowles sees the Brisbane River as a living thing that "breathes in and out two times a day". "It's got its own character and it changes all the time. When it gets angry, you don't want to be ...

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted interim protection to builder Bhavesh Gulabchand Sanghrajka, 43, who is facing arrest in connection with the death of 22-year-old Sanskruti Amin on ...

Scientists in Singapore have found a way for concrete to absorb CO2 instead of emitting it. Could this invention finally make construction part of the climate solution? I nearly skipped past the press ...

SAN FRANCISCO & ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Build Group, Inc., a national leader in construction and design‑build delivery, is proud to announce its expansion into Alaska, marking its first ...