From engineered wood to high-performance glass, today’s best building materials are chosen for durability, efficiency, and ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

Most of a building’s carbon pollution doesn’t come from construction., instead it builds up quietly during decades of daily ...

Wall facade systems are vital in improving the energy efficiency of a building, integrating creative design and performance ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

The idea of a straw building might bring to mind a medieval homestead, or perhaps the fairy-tale dwelling of The Three Little Pigs. Used since the 19th century—typically as a rural, rustic building ...

For decades, the construction industry followed a familiar rhythm: design came first, materials followed. The pressing need for sustainable buildings has shattered this routine. Material selection is ...

Australia’s construction sector may be on the brink of a quiet revolution, one built from soil, water, and something most ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average person spends about 90% of their lifetime inside a built environment. As a multi-disciplinary firm, we strive to design environments ...

Earth-based building materials have long offered a sustainable alternative to conventional construction, drawing on locally available resources such as clay, sand, and natural fibres. Contemporary ...

Tall buildings represent a pinnacle of modern engineering and architectural ingenuity, embodying the vertical expansion of urban environments and the quest for sustainable densification. The design of ...