According to the European Commission, the construction industry in Europe provides 18 million direct jobs and accounts for about 9% of the bloc’s GDP. It also produces roughly 250 million tonnes of ...

Across the former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc, huge concrete complexes stand as testament to Europe’s post-war housing drive. Constructed en masse in the second half of the 20th century, their ...

Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on May 16, 2025 While on site in Venice, ArchDaily's managing editor Maria-Cristina Florian had the chance to sit down with Alejandro Aravena and discuss ...

Allen Hall at Western Carolina University promotes a vibrant experience for its 612 freshmen occupants. Our design team worked closely with the precast manufacturer, Metromont, to support a social ...

After their more typical wood-framed homes burned, some are now rebuilding with non-combustible materials. And they’re ...

Ireland has built Europe's first 3D-printed concrete social housing as the continent catches up with a technology that the U.S. has already started implementing into the housing sector. The three ...

To address the latest approach, 3D Concrete Printing redefines housing affordability and design to transform the landscape of home construction. 3D concrete printing has emerged as an innovative ...

A new partnership aims to build 2,000 concrete panel ranch-style homes in Northeast Ohio to help with the affordable housing ...