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

Concrete, steel, and composites are being reengineered to meet the demands of modern marine environments and sustainable design.

Buildings got smarter. Materials got cleaner. And concrete? Somehow, the most interesting part of 2025. Download the ...

Nanocellulose has recently gained widespread attention within the concrete industry as a solution to environmental issues such as global warming and energy consumption. Image Credit: Avigator Fortuner ...

Cooling temperatures send contractors scrambling to complete unfinished projects before winter threatens to stop or seriously hinder construction. However, some projects will inevitably have to be ...

Biocement-producing bacteria have the potential to enhance cement manufacturing and repair, but growing these microbes on-site remains a challenge. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials ...

Scientists have used AI and advanced modeling to design greener cement mixes, cutting carbon emissions without sacrificing strength and offering a faster, more efficient route to sustainable ...

Researchers have developed a chitosan-enhanced clay brick that significantly improves thermal insulation while maintaining structural strength, offering a sustainable solution for energy-efficient ...

Construction, while essential for societal well-being and improving quality of life, has a significant environmental impact. It is a major contributor to landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions ...

Researchers have developed a machine learning-based approach to accurately predict the compressive strength of concrete made with industrial waste, offering a faster and more efficient alternative to ...

First up is 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing. This technology is becoming a practical tool in construction using computer-aided design (CAD) to create structures layer by layer. This ...

Engineers from Montana State University have developed a new building material made from fungus mycelium and bacterial cells. Their research shows that this low-temperature, living-cell-based material ...