Heating and cooling buildings is a major consumer of energy, especially older ones that weren’t built with modern energy efficiencies in mind. Now, engineers at Fraunhofer Institute have developed a ...

Modular construction toys like LEGO and Meccano are great for prototyping, but they aren’t so great for large builds. OpenStructures promises to be a modular building system for projects large and ...

CENTRIA’s Intercept Modular Metal Panel System combines superior performance and unique aesthetics to unleash architectural creativity. Custom fabricated based on the specific shapes and dimensions of ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. We like to repeat architect Carl Elefante's adage that "the ...

As you might have heard, we’re in the midst of a housing crisis, not only in the US but in many parts of the world. It’s been going on since before the pandemic, but Covid-19 and its lockdowns, supply ...

Now more than ever, modular and prefab construction are playing critical roles in delivering creative, sustainable solutions in the building industry. While the concepts are not new, they have been ...

Wisconsin-based The Boldt Group, a general contractor and manufacturer with 18 offices nationwide, has launched a modular and prefabrication company called Bildt that makes and installs buildings, ...

Green Energy Systems has unveiled a new Australia-made prefabricated modular PV solution for large-scale applications that purportedly offers significant cost reductions by eliminating all ...

Allied Electronics & Automation and Siemens team up to offer systems for control panel building. SIRIUS components are compact and designed for quick and easy connection to facilitate industrial ...

Durex Products, Inc., based in Luck, Wisconsin, now offers a complete line of modular urethane screen panels for wet and dry applications. Durex polyurethane screen media is easy to install and ...