A French-Canadian partnership is set to revolutionize the construction industry. POINT.P and CarbiCrete have launched ...

(Reuters) -Building materials maker CRH said on Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Eco Material Technologies, a supplier of ...

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 ...

Despite its huge environmental benefits, cob is an extremely niche construction material. As part of our Building with Cob ...

And this is only the latest innovation in this field. Scientists develop mind-blowing new building material with incredible functionality: 'Paving the way' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Materials are original fabric of historic buildings I have worked in the field of preservation for 35 years. During that time, clients have included homeowners, commercial entities, churches, museu… ...

When you consider the results of this research —wood-based building materials require less energy to produce, emit less pollution to the air and water, contribute lower amounts of CO2 to the ...

Buildings in the future could be covered from top to bottom in thin materials which harness solar energy to provide all their energy needs, if emerging technologies can fulfill their potential. It ...

We have a collection of new building materials we would like to donate to anyone interested. We have contacted Habitat for Humanity but they have most of the items we want to donate. Perhaps someone ...

That mirror reflects the sunlight away from the material, plus it allows any near-infrared light (heat) that may be trapped behind it to escape. In this way, it helps the building to stay cool.