ETFE stands for Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene, a transparent polymer that is used instead of glass and plastic in many modern buildings. Learn more about ETFE.
Mud and stud is a building technique that can be traced back to Lincolnshire county along the
east coast of England. Archaeologists think that British colonists in Jamestown, Virginia used
mud and stud to construct the original James Fort in the early 1600s.
Before you install vinyl siding over wood clapboard or cedar shingles, consider these important
factors.
History of AsphaltThe history of roads and asphalt presented by About
Guide Mary Bellis.
Composite MaterialsEverything you need to know about plastics and other
composite materials used in construction.
Working towards the standardization of construction documents.
Includes technical papers on construction engineering practices.
Information on the biggest civil engineering projects worldwide.
Near the fishing village of Loreto, Mexico, real estate developers are constructing a resort
community using healthy, eco-friendly materials such as compressed earth blocks and lime
plaster. Click on the photos below to see the construction now under way.
