Some of the strongest buildings ever made used no power tools at all.

Achim Menges uses computer-guided techniques designed to make buildings more sustainable and affordable. Humanity has long sought to tame wood into something more predictable. Sawmills manufacture ...

On June 7, 2023, Tampa Bay news reporters trekked to the Sunshine Skyway bridge for a Florida Dept. of Transportation press conference that would explain the mystery behind the hundreds of curiously ...

Brick construction creates lasting materials but often ends in waste when buildings are torn down early. Engineers in Austria ...

Recently, construction company ICON announced that it is close to completing the world’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood in Georgetown, Texas. This isn’t the only 3D-printed housing project. Hundreds ...

Urban projects often face challenges such as limited space, congested environments, and the need for efficient construction timelines, which are all critical to improving urban living. In such ...

Dr Sarath Obeysekera A Policy Shift Towards Steel and Prefabricated Construction for Sri Lanka’s Public Infrastructure Time for a New Approach to Government Construction Procure ...

Detail of the Bauhaus art school building designed by architect Walter Gropius in 1925. Image © Claudio Divizia via Shutterstock Executing these seemingly small ...

The term "pre-fabricated" may evoke images of standardized and repetitive constructions, like the ones built after World War II when fast and affordable housing was a priority.. Today, however, the ...

Fire stations are unique buildings that do not fall under a single building classification. These structures must accommodate not only sleeping quarters and automotive storage, but also allow for ...