Can Construction Be Completely Emission-Free? Norway Aims to Find Out
The Nordic country is already a leader in environmentally responsive building; now it wants to make its construction industry the cleanest on earth. Can it be done?
The Breathtaking Austin Waterfront Skyscraper Set to Be Texas’ Tallest
They say everything is bigger in Texas. And in 2026, when Austin’s new Waterline mixed-use project officially opens, it will lay claim to being the tallest building in the state. Take a peek inside its compelling design
Go Inside the ‘World’s First’ Bikeable Building
This six-storey Arkansas community centre features exterior built-in bike ramps, allowing cyclists to access any of its floors on wheels
This Unlikely Construction Material Also Tastes Great on Burgers
Say what now? That’s right – most would agree that mushrooms sauteed with onions are delicious with just about anything. It turns out the ingredient may also be a game-changer as a building material that also helps reduce construction waste
These Researchers Can 3D Print Earth-Based Structures. Is It the Future of Construction?
University of Virginia researchers have proven that 3D printing geometrically complex structures made of soil and seeds is possible, spotlighting a critical innovation in the quest to make construction more environmentally sustainable
What If the Moon Were a Luxury Resort?
Moon World Resorts wants people to holiday on the moon – but instead of sending travellers into space, it aims to replicate the experience here on Earth
This Construction Research Initiative Aims to Spur Innovation, Solve Industry Challenges
Co-funded by the Australian government, Building 4.0 CRC says it can help construction overcome its persistent problems through a new approach to research-based industry innovation
Here’s Why Real-Time Jobsite Monitoring Tech Could Transform Construction
Sensors, laser scanning and other tools that collect jobsite data are evolving rapidly, enabling construction industry leaders to optimise jobsite safety and productivity
How Contractors Deliver When Building E-Commerce Fulfilment Centres
The highly complex nature of e-commerce requires facilities that are constructed with the same sort of pinpoint efficiency and flexibility as the industry they serve
Amsterdam Moves to Mandate Wood Building. Here’s Why.
Inspired by the environmental advantages of wood construction, the European city recently passed groundbreaking legislation mandating that all new buildings constructed after 2025 consist of at least 20% wood or other biobased material
Mini Materials Aims to Spark Construction Joy for Kids – And Adults
The company creates realistic construction toys for children, hoping the experience inspires them with dreams of working in the industry
This Old Barn Is Lighting Up Builders’ Imaginations
For artist and architect Catie Newell, Secret Sky is part of a larger practice of fashioning meaning from unexpected rediscoveries of the conventional built environment
Explore the Fascinating World of Theme Park Design and Construction
There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to designing and building the magical worlds that provide us with high-towering thrills and feelings of childhood wonder
Dive Deep into the World of Aquarium Construction
Designing and building spaces for humans to experience underwater wonders requires tremendous knowledge of how thousands of fish species exist in their natural habitats
The Women Working to Improve Black Representation in Construction
The National Association of Black Women in Construction aims to promote mentorship and community to grow the ranks of Black women in the industry
