Reuse is the greenest form of housing as Vancouver-based general contractor is proving out. There are a lot of ways to look at the impact of new home construction on the environment. But what if a ...

Steel has been an important construction material since the 19th century. A team from the University of Birmingham and University of Cambridge, along with Chetwood Architects, is making it more ...

Study: Optimized steel frame design using reclaimed steel: Logistics impact on reuse efficiency. Image Credit: Kub The Shadow Simple Man/Shutterstock.com Researchers have recently introduced a ...

While new construction allows for incredible levels of customization, there’s no denying that new buildings can have adverse impacts on the climate, budgets, schedules and even the cultural and ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle. It’s a phrase we’ve all become accustomed to hearing. Some products and materials are commonly recycled with little thought, such as beverage containers in states with a ...

The construction industry is increasingly moving to a ‘reuse first’ approach and despite higher levels of returns for new-build in Manchester - compared to neighbouring cities in the North - we’re ...

The ReCONNstruction Center, a nonprofit building materials reuse store in New Britain, is helping to save tens of thousands of pounds of building materials from landfills one piece at a time. Instead ...