While construction material indices reveal overall price stabilization in 2023, individual products may still see significant variations. For example, ... but challenges posed by labor shortages and a ...

The data also indicates that while construction material prices remained steady on average over the course of 2023, there was variability among individual materials. For example, structural steel, ...

Higher borrowing costs continue to shape project feasibility, particularly in Portland’s multifamily and mixed-use markets.

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Green building materials are a $433B business. ... where all parties involved in it communicate often and openly to address any issues early, including regional climate issues. ...

Morocco's exhibition showcasing ancestral earth construction techniques and eco-friendly architecture at Venice 2025.

During the COVID-19 crisis, the “new normal” for construction contractors includes adapting to disruptions not only on the jobsite but in the supply chain.

Material Cultures, co-founded in 2019 with Paloma Gormley and George Masoud, advocates greater use of bio-based materials in construction and bio-regional material sourcing. Bio-regional mapping ...

This palette of natural and regional materials indicates that it is not just about knowing that they exist, but about mastering geography and biology to understand where, when and how to obtain them.