MIT's insights on materials circularity highlight the need for sustainable practices in construction, prioritizing longevity ...

Innovative hybrid geopolymer concrete combines recycled materials, achieving superior strength and heat resistance while ...

Why do marine structures fail early, and what can we build with instead? Explore how engineers are rethinking materials in ...

Researchers have found that mixing jute fibers with bacteria can make concrete stronger and more durable—offering a greener, ...

Get ahead of 2026 with a global construction outlook covering growth forecasts, regional trends, and sector opportunities to ...

Buildings got smarter. Materials got cleaner. And concrete? Somehow, the most interesting part of 2025. Download the commentary on what actually mattered this year in construction... A lot happened in ...

From offshore wind farms to the ports that keep global trade moving, marine construction supports some of the most critical infrastructure on the planet. But working in and around water brings unique ...

Lead has been used in construction for centuries as a dense, strong, and easy-to-shape (malleable) material. It remains valuable in many applications, especially for soundproofing and radiation ...

Analysis presented in early December suggests timber-based insulation can match the acoustic performance of steel or concrete, while generating much lower manufacturing emissions. Presented at the ...

New research shows that combining a few key structural features with locally adapted building rules can dramatically reduce housing damage in earthquakes - even in places where codes are rarely ...

Construction supply chains (CSCs) involve a network of stakeholders (customers, suppliers, subcontractors, designers, and contractors) working together across the lifecycle of a project. Unlike ...