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Building Materials | Nov 5, 2015

U.S. Naval Research Lab develops transparent aluminum

The material is made out of highly compressed aluminum powder.

Architects | Oct 20, 2015

Four building material innovations from the Chicago Architecture Biennial

From lightweight wooden pallets to the largest lengths of CLT-slabs that can be shipped across North America

Building Materials | Oct 16, 2015

Challenges in arctic, subarctic regions subject of new ASHRAE guide

Cold, remoteness, limited utilities, and permafrost addressed.

Building Materials | Sep 25, 2015

Dept. of Agriculture encouraging tall wood structure construction

Prize awarded for 10-story or higher wooden buildings

 

Building Materials | Aug 28, 2015

Structural steel buildings specification available for second public review

Next year's specification open for comments until Sept. 21

Building Materials | Mark Halverson | Jul 29, 2015

Glulam provides aesthetic, structural, and safety solution for Appleton Mills project

The Appleton Mills complex includes 5 million square feet of space, with an original structure built in the 1870s and another building added in 1906
Dana Ohler | Jul 24, 2015

Nature in Design: The Biophilia Effect

The preference for nature has a name: biophilia, which literally means “love of life.” 

Building Materials | Jun 12, 2015

Construction materials prices up in May, down year-over-year

Prices for inputs to construction industries rose by 1.1% in May—the largest month-over-month increase in more than two years.

Jun 8, 2015

Nichiha delivers the look of stacked stone with ease

Achieving the look of stacked stone has never been easier. Nichiha KuraStone reduces material cost…
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