Tag: construction
35-storey wooden skyscraper planned
Innovative timber towers could change the way we build.
Tūhoe rising
With the unveiling of the most advanced eco building in New Zealand, Ngai Tūhoe – the children of the mist – are looking to a bright future. Sam Judd reports.
Tall timber makes sustainable high-rises
White House says ‘make skyscrapers from wood to save our climate’.
Can cement fight climate change?
Did you know the cement-making industry releases more CO2 every year than all of the world’s aircraft?
Concrete that heals
Dutch scientist Henk Jonkers has made waves in the construction industry by inventing a concrete that heals itself
The house the builds itself
Coral inspires self-assembling brick.