Urban heat is often dismissed as "just summer," accepted as a seasonal inevitability; but the stifling heat radiating from pavements and walls, along with waste heat from millions of air conditioners, ...

At Penn’s DumoLab, researchers work to solve multiple problems: how to keep food waste out of landfills, make healthier building materials and tackle climate change.

He’s convinced the fireplace and chimney were afterthoughts and not original to the construction. He told me he builds quite ...

Near Hudson, N.Y., a Princeton University team erected a cottage made from the agricultural byproduct, which they said is ...

To prevent holes from pest damage, always wash or dry-clean clothes before long-term storage. Use airtight containers or ...

I’ve shared in past columns how I’ve been blessed to help my son complete a massive remodeling project. He purchased a new ...

Nearly three years after a fire destroyed Block Island's Harborside Inn, a replacement is finally under construction.

As night creeps to morning, The Birds Nest awakens a few blocks away. A space transformed by sound and light, music ...

Blue Door owner Michael Bruno does renovation with sound walls to improve acoustics at Cuyahoga Falls restaurant.

Practical construction hack showing how to secure and reinforce a cinder block wall using Simpson Strong Tie Titen Turbo ...

Many projects within Amarillo undergoing improvement may not be visible but are important to the city's functionability.