A new wave of architects in Poland are coming up with novel ways to use traditional building components, whether it's sturdy steel and concrete or the ergonomic allure of wood. Culture.pl presents the ...

Faulkner architects has designed a family retreat for a hard-working AIDS researcher based in New York City. The home, which is immersed in the natural landscape of Truckee in California, intends to ...

Concrete's strength and structural integrity come not only in its material properties, but also from how it's molded during construction. An architecture student has devised a clever way to build ...

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks, these blocks are stacked together and bonded with mortar, typically composed of cement, sand, and ...

Fundamental for the development of large metropolises as we know them today, cement is a material used historically, whose technological advances have revolutionized construction technique and ...

Castellated steel beams support the ceiling of John and Cynthia Gillis’ Olathe home. John, an architect, designed the octagonal house, which is certified to withstand an F-5 tornado. Cynthia, a ...

Right across the street from Pierre Koenig’s famous Stahl House, an architectural home is trying to draw some attention of its own. The avant-garde estate, designed by Brian Murphy, is on the market ...

In Montecito, California, Ladera Lane is an unassuming stretch of asphalt. Flanked by a wall of bushy trees and foliage that shades it from view, the sleepy street feels decidedly removed from the ...

Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something of a ...

The designers mimicked the structures in certain bones to increase the surface area of the bridge, which also increased the ...