Taking on a sustainable building project brings its own set of objectives and challenges for builders. From meeting green building requirements to minimizing waste and designing a structure that ...

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

The US construction industry is anticipating price increases for essential materials like steel due to newly imposed tariffs on imports, particularly from China. While there are concerns about ...

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.

Navigating a turbulent economic landscape has become the order of the day for the metal construction industry. In a recent webinar hosted by METALCON Online, industry leaders came together to discuss ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. A custom, steel-fabricated FEMA Flood Zone and ...

New 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have doubled pre-existing duties, leading to record high aluminum premiums and increased costs for the U.S. construction industry. Construction material ...

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the urgency for homeowners and construction professionals to embrace fire-resistant building practices has reached a critical peak. Choosing ...

Apart from construction players, companies that supply construction materials, such as steel and concrete, are also major ...

Food pyramids are familiar to all of us. They are visual guides that show us the proportions of foods that we should supposedly eat on a daily basis, in order to stay healthy. Composed of a series of ...