Bioengineers are using fungi to replicate the acoustical properties of wood from the little ice age.
Failure to comply may result in fines, loss of insurance eligibility, and government assistance.
Contour Crafting utilizes 3-D concrete printing to manufacture complex components and even entire houses.
Non-profit makes urgent request for help in continuing to provide safe, affordable homes for displaced residents and meet needs of the latest storm victims.
All three headline indices end Q2 with positive annual growth rates.
Biophilic design is gaining traction in residental construction as an ancillary component of green building.
Online materials and DVDs can help construction contractors meet their obligation to prevent the industry's leading cause of injury and deaths on jobsites.
Bill Gates hosted the Reinvent the Toilet Fair in Seattle where 8 prototypes of a hygienic, waterless, energy-producing toilets of the future were showcased.
We've taken big steps toward creating the best information exchange for pro builders and remodelers on the Web.

The Salesmen's Circle
You can be the nicest person in the world and loved by everyone, but that won't necessarily make you an effective salesperson. Nor does demonstrating vast knowledge on an array of products. Here are a few tips from veteran LBM manager George M. Fishtorn II.