A house made of paper doesn't sound like it should work — wouldn't it go up in flames or collapse in the first rainstorm? But Jaipur-based architects Shilpi Dua and Abhimanyu Singh are proving ...

Imagine putting some dirt from your yard into a machine and watching it come out the other end as a dense block that can be used to construct a home. This isn’t a fantasy — one San Antonio-based ...

With wildfires increasing year after year, more homeowners are thinking about the future of their houses — and whether they have a future at all as the climate rapidly changes. According to the ...

As the dust and smoke settles, residents in the Los Angeles area, where more than 12,000 homes were destroyed in one of the most destructive fires in California’s history, will be faced with a ...

A Hacienda-style Sonoma home constructed of rammed-earth — rendering it fireproof and allowing the interior temperature to remain cool throughout the summer without air conditioning — is for sale for ...

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Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea. They're already changing job sites by tackling repetitive, heavy, and often dangerous tasks. The latest robot comes from Australia, where a ...