BakerBrown Studio uses recycled materials for South Downs home
British practice BakerBrown Studio has created a house high up on the South Downs using recycled materials, including rubble from...
Home Materials
Demolishing buildings is a waste. There’s another way: deconstruction
When Meredith Moore moved from New York to Toronto, she was astonished by the amount of home renovation happening in...
Building Material Prices Increase While Other Input Prices Fall
Prices for inputs to new residential construction—excluding capital investment, labor, and imports—decreased 0.2% in October according to the most recent...
Home Depot to Acquire SRS Distribution for $18B in Building Materials Pro Shakeup
As part of The Home Depot’s latest efforts to tap into what it calls an underserved professional customer market segment,...
Inside Skin care Founder Tata Harper’s Eco-Conscious Connecticut Home
Luxury skin care brand Tata Harper, founded by Colombian-born Graciella “Tata” Harper, is one of the industry’s most notable beauty...
Surplus Building Materials Offers Expert Guidance on Value of Cabinetry in Home Improvement Projects
With prefinished, locally sourced, American-made, unfinished cabinets, Surplus Building Materials helps homeowners, contractors and designers define functionality and control costs.DALLAS,...
JD Vance Says More Oil Means More Housing. It Might Not Help Much.
Both presidential campaigns have discussed ideas for cutting housing costs.JD Vance says a Trump administration would build more homes in...
Why are building times at a 15-year high?
It takes almost 50% longer to build a house now than it did four years ago, and build times for...
The people rebuilding their homes with earth
Nick AspinwallMelanie Glover rebuilt her home in Superior, Colorado, using earth bricks (Credit: Nick Aspinwall)These people are rebuilding homes lost...
