The innovative documentarian John Wilson offers a hilarious but poignant case for rethinking how we build the future.

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

A new building material developed by engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute could change how the world builds. Made using an enzyme that turns carbon dioxide into solid minerals, the material ...

The typical range for concrete patio costs is $1,760 to $4,812, with a national average of $3,274. Patio size, shape, design, labor, permits, geographic location, site preparation, accessibility, and ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – To build its massive chipmaking complex in Central New York, Micron Technology would have to pour six times more concrete than it took to build the Pentagon. Micron would also use ...

Sunny, blue skies and warm temperatures were the backdrop at the official ribbon cutting Thursday to officially open Middle Tennessee State University's state-of-the-art School of Concrete and ...

The building you live in, the bridges you cross, and the sidewalks you traverse could one day store electricity. New research from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has shown that, with a ...

These are used to extend durability by keeping out water, oils and chemicals as well as minimizing damage caused by UV ...

For every tower that rises like 1072 West Peachtree in Midtown Atlanta, the cement industry still has room to grow. Green building has not kept pace with industry ambition.

You may be temped to DIY your own concrete countertops, but our expert warns that you could end up seriously affecting both ...