This feature explores traditional Japanese carpentry, joinery, and building techniques, highlighting precision craftsmanship and methods that have stood the test of time.

As the multifamily space becomes more open to the idea of modular design, non-traditional building methods have become more popular. Despite the pervading conventional wisdom, modular builders are ...

While not a perfect solution in every case, prefabricated construction presents a compellingly sustainable alternative to ...

Traditional building solutions tend to work well in their respective contexts, as they have withstood hundreds of years of testing and improvements, and use techniques and materials available locally.

In the least, U.S. consumers looking to build an efficient and sustainable home should consider going modular. Green construction experts generally agree that modular construction generates less waste ...

Louise Cooke is a Trustee of Earth Building UK and Ireland - a charity promoting the understanding of earth as a building material. The epicentre was high in the Atlas Mountains. Entire villages have ...