Architect Jorge Fortan cements his case for a concrete and foam sandwich house. This TreeHugger has never been fond of concrete, preferring straw and sticks as building materials for houses, but then ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite being ubiquitous in countries around the world, particularly in Europe and South America, concrete homes are still fairly ...
Walkthrough a cement house from 1909 via this Radford Architectural Co. trade catalog. Alexia MacClain When it comes to building a new home, there are so many things to consider. Should it be ...
As the construction industry moves toward greener solutions, the push for sustainable, energy-efficient buildings grows. Global energy consumption for buildings accounts for nearly 40% of total energy ...
Dear Jim: We are planning to build an efficient new house. We are considering one made primarily of concrete for its strength against tornadoes and fire. Does this make sense, and what are our options ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The internationally acclaimed Seattle-based architecture firm Olson Kundig has completed its final residence at The Houses at 8899 ...
Ongoing construction of a two-story concrete house with plastered brick walls in "the world's best tourism village" in ...
A home that one wouldn’t expect to see in a desert setting has landed on the real estate market in Mountain Center, California, for $1.6 million. Living room Screen grab from Realtor Normally, a house ...