A restoration of a Mount Oread landmark, first erected 75 years ago, was completed in November. Mark Reiske, university ...

The Jains had a modest plot of land in Buena Park about 20 miles from downtown Los Angeles. But their community hall was too ...

You trust the road beneath your tires. But what if that trust is misplaced? Sinkholes are increasingly turning ordinary ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.

It has still not been determined who will pay the estimated $35,000 to $53,000 cost of removing the water from the sinkhole ...

Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.

The Twentieth Century Society has selected 10 UK buildings as part of its annual list highlighting 30-year-old buildings now ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Concrete is one of the quiet foundations of modern life, yet it is also one of the dirtiest materials humanity produces. A ...

Discovery of building materials abandoned at construction site reveals secrets of ancient concrete that can set underwater ...

New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.