Placing concrete on a vapor retarder rather than an absorptive base such as sand or gravel increases the water “bleeding” period. Concrete finishers sometimes poke holes in the vapor retarder to allow ...

Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

AND HE EXPECTS THAT WILL CONTINUE AS THE COST TO BUILD CONTINUES TO RISE A New Hampshire nonprofit organization feeling the effects of rising prices is turning to cost-saving building materials.

How can fungi be used as building construction materials? This is what a recent study published in Cell Reports Physical Science hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated how engineered ...

Now, researchers have harnessed their capabilities to create a living building material that could be a sustainable alternative to cement and one day even repair itself. Nature has developed some ...

along with some behind-the-scenes pics from what appears to be the fifth season of Only Murders in the Building. She captioned it, “a few memories… 🩷” In one picture in particular ...

Fungi and bacteria could one day be part of a living building material that is able to grow and repair itself. One of the great challenges facing the world as we attempt to reduce waste and ...

A stalled frontal boundary...several upper-level disturbances...increasing low-level moisture...and an occasional increase in the low-level jet will all combine to keep a daily shower-and ...