The production of the cement used in concrete is a major contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions and since we're reliant on the stuff for our infrastructure, this is a serious problem. However, Nendo ...

The amount of concrete that goes into an average American home's basement wall could hold enough energy to meet the daily ...

One issue in getting office buildings networked that you don’t typically face at home is concrete—and lots of it. Concrete walls are an average of 8 inches thick inside most commercial real estate.

Wood is, by far, the most common material used in the U.S. for single-family-home construction. But wood construction isn’t engineered for long-term durability, and it often underperforms, ...

An alternative to standard concrete, rammed earth is a more sustainable construction method that's growing in popularity.

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The Palisades and Eaton fires are a sober reminder of just how flammable many urban and suburban homes are. Some survivors are responding by planning to build differently. Instead of the usual wood ...

LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries are full of life and activity as art is installed. Todd Gray’s 27-foot-long photo sculpture “Octavia‘s Gaze” is up first. Surprise! It’s easy to drill holes in ...