Years ago, UVA’s historic masons reverted to older techniques. They’ve replaced the Portland cement with a lime render, as ...
Is timber renewable? The answer is more nuanced than a simple yes. Timber grows naturally and can regenerate, but not all harvesting turns that potential into a genuinely renewable outcome. As the ...
A new center at Asilomar State Park aims to restore historic buildings by renowned California architects Julia Morgan and John Carl Warneke.
The global trade in construction sand alone now moves on a scale that rivals the illegal markets in timber, gold, and fish combined, run through networks violent enough to have cost reporters and ...
Some century-old houses are still standing straighter than homes built last year.
You may have reclaimed wood from pallets before for your home projects. However, there's another gold mine of DIY wood, and ...