Building homes and commercial structures for an era of deadlier storms requires a multi-pronged approach including the use of new and more fortified building materials.

From engineered wood to high-performance glass, today’s best building materials are chosen for durability, efficiency, and ...

QXO secures $1.2B from Apollo to pursue building materials acquisitions, with a July 15 deadline and tech-led growth plan.

Concrete already builds our world, and an MIT-invented variant known as electron-­conducting carbon concrete (ec 3, ...

What does it take to turn the most maligned material on Earth into something people actually want to wear? For James Merrill, ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

Across building materials, metal products continue to experience price increases, while ready-mix concrete and softwood lumber have experienced price declines over the past year.

The housing construction sector is heating up. The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (NYSEARCA:ITB) has surged 11.1% year to ...

Richard Venberg owned a custom furniture/cabinet shop in Colorado when he took a major step toward becoming an architect and one of Minnesota’s leading advocates of straw-bale construction. “Basically ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — T2Earth, a sustainable building materials company, announces the launch of OnWood Plywood, an eco-friendly fire-retardant treated wood (FRTW). Made without toxic chemicals, OnWood ...

Lowe’s is buying Foundation Building Materials, a distributor of drywall, insulation and other products, for approximately $8.8 billion as the home improvement retailer intensifies its focus on ...

Apollo invests $1.2B in QXO, but Ken Pinto argues data gaps may limit tech-driven gains in the $800B building materials ...