Here are five of the most promising new building materials on the horizon and how ... so they can help keep your home cozy and reduce your energy bills by around 5%. Read more → Some brilliant ...

Building materials and technology ... produced by agriculture could help insulate a significant part of the new homes built every year. In addition to incredible insulating power, straw also ...

Perfection is passé and smart homes are out. In the new year, designers are eschewing the shiny and excessively chic in favor ...

Prices for building materials are up a staggering 38% since early 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, compared with a 10% rise from 2016 to 2020. New homes are roughly five times as ...

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But reports of leaks or mold, for example, in a new home will trigger intrusive inspections that reveal poor construction methods. Correctly applying many modern building materials requires ...

EPA’s New Labels for Highway Construction Materials To assist federal and states buyers as well as other purchasers in making greener choices when procuring transportation construction materials ...

"Even though the house is so old... using new techniques that conserve energy just seemed fabulous. I love it," Schwartz said. Although the home is not fully finished yet, the majority has been ...