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Australia’s construction sector may be on the brink of a quiet revolution, one built from soil, water, and something most ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

The idea of a straw building might bring to mind a medieval homestead, or perhaps the fairy-tale dwelling of The Three Little Pigs. Used since the 19th century—typically as a rural, rustic building ...

A team at RMIT University has created a cement-free construction material using only cardboard, soil, and water. Strong enough for low-rise buildings, it reduces emissions, costs, and waste compared ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have created a new carbon-negative building material that could transform sustainable construction. The breakthrough, published in the high-impact ...

Wooden storage sheds are very popular these days. Given that I'm a professional woodworker, it probably wouldn't surprise you to know that I've just drawn up a design for a new one next to my driveway ...