A closed waterway system with an artificial waterfall, soil that provides ongoing nutrients, oxygen and water 3D printing that is programmed to construct suited-for-conditions buildings. What do these ideas have in common?
By Kimberly Lawson
21 Jun 2017
For many construction industry leaders, including researchers, the fact that up to 7% of global carbon dioxide emissions (more than global air traffic each year) comes from cement production means that alternatives to cement must be explored.
By Kimberly Lawson
21 Jun 2017
In an effort to combat problems caused by cold, researchers are constantly investigating novel & innovative building materials.
London's rapid transit railway system is called the London Underground, or commonly known as Tube or the Underground.
The Palm Jumeirah is an artificial archipelago created using land reclamation. It is one of three islands called the Palm Islands in Dubai.
By Ankit Singh
31 Jan 2013
The Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family, or Sagrada Família, was designed by Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí and is a stunning work of art.
Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is an iconic skyscraper located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.
The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world standing at a height of 828 m (2,716.5 ft). It is not just a magnificent work of art but a unique feat in design and engineering.
By Nick Gilbert
10 Jan 2013
The process of brick recycling transforms demolition waste into valuable materials, enhancing sustainability in construction and reducing landfill use.
By Samudrapom Dam
25 Nov 2024
This article outlines some facts and guidelines to assist in the adoption of CFLs to replace normal bulbs.