Bamboo construction moved into the mainstream spotlight at WORLDBEX 2026, with Base Bahay Foundation showcasing its Cement-Bamboo Frame Technology as a resilient, eco-friendly alternative to ...

This steel system could change the way prefab buildings are built. Julian Bowron, designer of the Metaloq steel framing system, used a term I had not heard since 2015: "tolerance accumulation." It's ...

The Elsternwick modular house in Melbourne, Australia was built with a steel frame and structural Insulated Panels by Modscape. The house was completed in just 3 weeks from the time the old house on ...

Waugh Thistleton's Watts Grove project raises some questions and they deliver some answers. TreeHugger loves wood construction. We have to reduce the embodied energy of our buildings and building with ...

In November, the world got its first glimpse of a modular housing prototype from Skender, a Chicago-based construction firm. The module was remarkably complete. It included a kitchen, a bathroom, a ...

Wisconsin-based The Boldt Group, a general contractor and manufacturer with 18 offices nationwide, has launched a modular and prefabrication company called Bildt that makes and installs buildings, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on inclusive capitalism and investment to help society. Nov 13, 2018, 09:00am EST Nov 23, 2018, 04:24pm EST This article ...

Six years ago, 461 Dean Street — then and now the nation’s tallest modular apartment building at 32 stories — opened its doors on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The 363-unit tower had ...

MIT researchers have created a modular construction system using interlocking 'voxels' that robots can assemble and disassemble, enabling buildings to be reused instead of demolished. The design aims ...

Washington’s affordable housing crisis has reached a breaking point. The state’s Affordable Housing Advisory Board is calling for the construction of 1 million new residences within the next two ...