Looking to spice up a dilapidated building with a fresh new brick face? Consider these valuable recommendations from the Brick Industry Association's technical guru, Brian Trimble. 1. Make sure the ...

When it comes to maintaining the durability of brick masonry wall systems, moisture control is perhaps the most crucial design consideration. Unwanted moisture can cause masonry to experience ...

What if construction materials could be put together and taken apart as easily as LEGO bricks? Such reconfigurable masonry would be disassembled at the end of a building’s lifetime and reassembled ...

The global construction industry has been experiencing a remarkable shift toward materials that combine aesthetic appeal with ...

Green Building Materials are transforming India’s construction by cutting emissions, lowering costs and supporting policy-led, sustainable urban growth.

While performing a preplan survey or conducting crew familiarization in your district, it’s wise to take a second look at brick buildings, particularly downtown. You might be surprised at what you ...

Scottish cleantech building materials company Kenoteq, a spinout from Heriot-Watt University, is set to transform the U.K. construction market as its revolutionary K-BRIQ achieves certification from ...

Engineers developed a new kind of reconfigurable masonry made from 3D-printed, recycled glass. The bricks could be reused many times over in building facades and internal walls. What if construction ...