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Believe it or not, viewers have submitted videos of piles of red ants on what appears to be a floating raft made of insects.

Gypsum-based building products maker and distributor CGC Inc. plans to acquire Imperial Building Products (IBP) in a move set to strengthen the former’s national supply chain in Canada. Announcing a ...

The Water Hazard raft included a miniature golf hole that crew members played as they floated downstream during the Great Illinois River Raft Race on June 28.

L.A. County officials signaled interest in rebuilding in fire zones with natural materials, such as adobe, but advocates say their policies make it nearly impossible.

On a future crewed Mars mission, explorers may grow their own building materials directly on the Red Planet.

As the Q1 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the building materials industry, including Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) and its peers.

Researchers at UC San Diego on Monday put a 10-story, cold-formed steel building to the test, simulating how the structure would move in the midst of a major earthquake.