Villa Sophia by COLL COLL celebrates the connection between technology and nature. A smart home with artificial intelligence, the house...

The micro-living trend has arrived in South Africa and is making it possible for easy access to property investing in a niche investment...

Two Princeton researchers, architect Stefana Parascho and engineer Sigrid Adriaenssens, dreamed of using robots to simplify construction,...

Now that eco-friendly building and reuse projects are on the rise, there have been some pretty amazing transformations. Many architects...

A bizarre-looking contraption for your geyser – closely resembling a condom – can make it 27% more efficient, according to its inventor,...

Belgium-based provincial Centre for Sustainability and Innovation in construction, Kamp C, recently used Europe’s largest 3D concrete...

Blok’s latest development - SIX ON N - is the urban property developer’s answer to a shift in the investment paradigm, "a result of...

The thread-like, branching fungus networks called mycelium play a key role in breaking down dead wood and leaves on the forest floor,...

The Nelson Mandela Bay metro wants to take a leaf out of the Kouga municipality’s book and build plastic roads in the city. The roads and...

As part of its Plan for Sustained Lunar Exploration and Development, NASA has teamed up with architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group,...

There are several methods that construction companies do to achieve the perfect outcome of every construction project. One way to do so...

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has clarified the role of switches on electrical wall sockets in a recent amendment to the...

The novel paint is so good that it could replace the need for air conditioning. Purdue University engineers have developed a white paint...

South Africa’s power production industry is on course for a drastic overhaul, due to the opening up to alternatives outside of Eskom,...

Pricing correctly from the start is vital - so start by knowing the different types of evaluations and setting your asking price being...

Whether renovating or building a new home, timber floors add a warmth and authenticity to an interior that is quite often hard to...

Although tiny home living has typically been geared to young couples looking to downsize, Barcelona-based creative studio, In-Tenta has...

A new study led by the International Institute of Applied System Analysis (IIASA) indicates that using seawater air conditioning is a...

For over a century, steel rebar has been the go-to material to reinforce concrete but a new approach promises to make the common building...

During and after building your house, there are a number of things that may affect the durability or performance of your building. When...