In a Melbourne lab, a team of engineers may have triggered a pivotal shift in the global construction industry. Researchers ...

The Joist Contractor Building Material Pricing Tool mobile app allows contractors to create a material lists for their next project. Once a list is created, it can be sent to up to three local ...

The largest producers of building materials, manufactured structures and basic construction supplies from the IW U.S. 500 list of largest publicly traded manufacturing companies in the country.

Our built environment — from houses to offices, schools and shops — is not environmentally benign. Buildings and the construction industry are, in fact, the world’s biggest consumer of raw materials ...

If you ask architects if they believe the buildings they design should be ethically constructed, under fair, safe labor conditions, almost all would say yes. But if you ask if they can promise the ...