As part of our Building with Cob series, we've put together an overview of cob and other traditional earthen building ...

Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and Earth systems scientists at ...

Machinery Partner researched common materials contractors and DIY-ers alike can recycle and repurpose for more sustainable building.

Some of the most common building materials like cement and plastic are being replaced by greener alternatives. When working with a contractor, it’s a good idea to discuss sustainable options.

The most common building material in the world, conventional concrete has a particularly high carbon footprint due to the emissions caused by its main binding ingredient, Portland cement, which ...

A low-cost approach regulates heat with common building materials that absorb or radiate heat Date: August 11, 2024 Source: University of California - Los Angeles Summary: ...