Explore the top 15 building products for February 2026—from high-performance curtainwall systems and low-E glass to formaldehyde-free insulation and structural data center ...

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology just invented a building material that could make construction projects stronger and more sustainable—and it’s based on the skeleton of an ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. Rendering of a Lewisboro, N.Y. disaster-resilient home by ...

Seaweed may prove to be a revolutionary tool in constructing and weatherizing future homes. The natural material is antibacterial, moisture-absorbing, nontoxic, and resistant to fire, and it is now ...

This was the first decline in the rate of price growth since April of last year, according to analysis from the National Association of Home Builders.

Not many family businesses can say they have been around for 100 years, but Peninsula Building Materials (PBM) recently reached that milestone, celebrating its centennial anniversary this past spring.

A group of Senate Democrats’ bill would automatically exempt a list of building materials from current and future tariffs.

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their collaborators have developed and patented a wood-based material that can store and discharge heat to help make building temperatures more ...