Building technologies expected to revolutionise the construction of low cost housing are coming up, with new breakthroughs now offering up to 60 per cent cost reduction. Even as the building industry ...

Tubular Buildings are growing in usage as garages with living quarter or Barndominiums, or "barndos". These buildings are hybrid metal structures that combine living quarters with ...

Modular building, if brought to scale, has the potential to reduce construction costs and make building new homes more affordable, especially in areas experiencing severe affordable housing shortages.

A barndominium typical costs between $112,800 and $540,000 to build, with homeowners across the country paying a national average cost of $265,000. The main cost factors affecting a barndominium ...

The fleet of trucks rumbled out of National Homes Corp.’s prefabrication plant in Lafayette, Ind., shortly after midnight, laden with six-ton sections of ready-to-live-in housing. Their destination ...

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit a whopping 7.23% in August, an eye-watering number for anyone looking to buy a house. And many prospective homebuyers have decided that if they have to pay ...