Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with living cells at low ...

Rice hulls are used elsewhere in construction materials, as a growing medium, as a medium for water filters and in some paper ...

"We could create a circularity where we sequester CO2 right at the source." Scientists debut innovative technology to ...

While the structural components are manufactured in the United States, the imported wood will still be hit with the tariffs.

With this customizability, the material can be used for a number of construction purposes. The carbon-negative material could be used as a "substitute for sand and/or gravel — a crucial ...

The goods component makes up the larger portion of the total index at 60%. Month-over-month, the price of input goods to new residential construction was up 0.5%. Growing by 0.8% month-over-month and ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

Cement Roadstone Holdings, or CRH for short, is a building materials company based in Ireland. It began operations in 1970 after the merger of two of Ireland's largest public companies, Cement Limited ...

The Trump administration's tariffs on imported goods from Canada, Mexico and China -- some already in place, others set to take effect in a few weeks -- have already begun driving up the cost of ...

Researchers in a laboratory in Montana have been growing a new kind of building material. It’s not forged in a furnace or ...

Rice hulls are used elsewhere in construction materials, as a growing medium, as a medium for water filters and in some paper products. The composite with rice hulls was originally developed to ...