An alternative to standard concrete, rammed earth is a more sustainable construction method that's growing in popularity.

Case Study House 22. Image via Flickr user: mbtrama Licensed under CC BY 2.0 The program's experiment not only defined the modern home and set it apart from its predecessors, but it also pioneered new ...

Concrete is no longer just a niche material in residential construction. As natural disasters become more frequent and severe, the shortcomings of traditional wood-framed homes are being laid bare.

Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department Chief Tom Bell can remember watching an informational film early in his training that emphasized the importance of escaping a fire in the first five minutes. Now, ...

In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the idea of building a green home using traditional techniques might sound like you’d be taking a step backward. However, it's important that we re-evaluate ...