The building is composed of two volumes which form an L-shaped floor plan. One of the volumes is a closed concrete box with modern wooden shutters and sits on top of a glass volume. They contrast with ...

That’s exactly what happens when you first lay eyes on Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, Pennsylvania – a concrete masterpiece that seems teleported from a medieval fantasy novel right into the Keystone ...

Slow but steady growth in the use of 3D printed concrete in construction brings in new firms and users, as the nascent industry finds the right market niches for a continually evolving technology.

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Yes, you can easily drill into concrete to install art in LACMA's new Peter Zumthor-designed building. The Times watched it ...

Cross-laminated timber has long been used in Europe but is relatively new in the U.S., and Maine only recently added it to its building code. Greg Murray, project supervisor of Jesup Memorial ...

ETH Zurich researchers in Switzerland are using geometry to design concrete forms that cut pollution from builds with haste, according to a university news release. What's more, builders won't need a ...

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Watching the side of a mountain get blown to bits in the new documentary Architecton, the shock is not just from the explosion but also from the quotidian end result of such brutal force. The film by ...

There's no shortage of materials for garden benches. Each has its own aesthetic and practical advantages. However, two materials often come to mind here: concrete and wood. To figure out which one is ...

Tucked away in the charming borough of Doylestown, Pennsylvania sits a structure so fantastical, so utterly unexpected, you’ll swear you’ve stumbled through a portal into another dimension. Fonthill ...

The first step is to choose some pieces of wood to turn into the toys. Once done, the wood then needs to be prepared prior to make the toys by cutting it down to size using a bandsaw. In this case, ...