Neighbors laughed at this construction, but a couple built their own 59-square-meter house and spent almost nothing
A couple in Ukraine built a small, affordable house in their backyard using simple materials, defying skepticism from neighbors.
Grenfell Tower update as 'painful' police wait triggers demand from MPs
MPs are urging police to accelerate their investigation into the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire as the government announces a new crackdown on dangerous construction materials.
He built houses with plastic bottles and reduced construction costs by 40%
Andreas Froese developed a technique in Honduras that uses PET bottles as building materials, significantly lowering construction costs.
Construction: More Expensive Materials - What Factors are Influencing the Real Estate Market
In January 2026, construction material prices in Greece rose by 2.3% compared to January 2025, highlighting upward trends in the real estate market driven by various factors.
Unstoppable prices of construction materials: 2.3% increase at the start of 2026
Construction material prices continue to rise, showing a 2.3% increase as January 2026 begins according to Greek statistical data.
Old Kiruna could have been reused - became fuel
The transformation of Kiruna has resulted in most construction materials being disposed of rather than reused, sparking concerns among experts and local journalists.
Supermarkets Closed on Sundays in ES: See Rules for Malls, Grocery Stores, Butchers, and Construction Materials
Starting March 1, all supermarkets in Espรญrito Santo, Brazil will be required to close on Sundays due to a new agreement.
Owner of a construction materials warehouse dies crushed by forklift in Pirapora
A construction materials warehouse owner died in Pirapora after being crushed by a forklift he was operating.
Climate Protection: The Concrete Heads from the Bundeswehr University
Professor Karl-Christian Thienel from the Bundeswehr University Munich discusses innovative, eco-friendly materials and their potential applications in construction to combat climate change.
Construction materials store collapses after fire destroys structure and products in MT
A construction materials store in Paranatinga, Brazil, collapsed after being engulfed in flames, with no reported injuries.
The water tank built at a cost of crores in Mahoba cracked as soon as it was filled
A water tank built in Mahoba, India, under the Jal Jeevan Mission cracked upon being filled for the first time due to poor construction materials, leading to complaints from locals.
No 25% levy on building materials in Tax Act, FG counters Amaechi
The Nigerian Federal Government has denied allegations that a new tax law will impose a 25% levy on building materials and construction funds, responding to claims made by former Minister Rotimi Amaechi.
A powerful Goldberg machine was created at the Tallinn Construction School
During Engineering Week, nine teams at the Tallinn Construction School built a device that triggers a domino effect system using improvised materials.
Ready Stock and Fast Delivery Transform the Pace of Construction
The article discusses how availability of materials and timely delivery are crucial to preventing delays in construction projects in Brazil.
Man is arrested and car seized for irregular disposal of construction materials in Maceiรณ
A man was arrested and his vehicle was seized for illegally discarding construction waste and other materials in Maceiรณ, Brazil.
Trump threatens to block the opening of a bridge between Canada and Michigan: 'They treat us unfairly'
Donald Trump threatened to halt the opening of a new bridge between Canada and Michigan unless Canada meets certain demands regarding ownership and construction materials.
Building a house has become expensive... The price of steel has increased from Delhi to Mumbai
The rising cost of steel is making house construction in India increasingly expensive.
A Mysterious Group of Chinese Arrived at a Construction Site in Finland: 'It Became Clear That Locals Do Not Have Enough Experience'
Over 150 Chinese workers have sought employment at a battery materials factory construction site in Kotka, Finland, significantly exceeding initial estimates.
This is the construction price table for February 2026
The article discusses the significant rise in construction costs and the current challenges faced by real estate developers in profitability due to increased material prices.
How construction materials are made from sugar cane, bacteria, or beer waste
The article discusses the growing importance of sustainable construction materials made from unconventional sources like sugar cane, bacteria, and beer waste to minimize environmental impact.
Current Building Price Table as of January 2026
The article discusses the significant rise in construction costs for essential materials as of early 2026, impacting the profitability for real estate developers.
TITAN: Key investment in Serbia with a 10-year strategic deal for 'green' building materials
TITAN has secured a 10-year agreement in Serbia to access approximately 5 million tons of fresh fly ash, boosting its strategic reserves of alternative cementitious materials.
Innovative Construction: Reusable Supermarket
A new supermarket in Haimhausen is set to revolutionize construction practices by employing a cradle-to-cradle approach, aiming to reduce waste and promote sustainability in building materials.
Ogulin and Petrinja will be able to recycle construction materials from cultural heritage
The city of Ogulin has signed a contract to build a facility for collecting and reusing materials from the restoration of cultural and historical heritage, such as old bricks and stones, to reduce waste.
Markt Schwaben: Construction Waste Near School Worries Parents
A concerned father has raised alarms about potentially hazardous materials, possibly asbestos, stored near a school in Markt Schwaben, heightening parental anxiety about children's safety.
The Secret Behind the Nearly Indestructible Concrete of the Romans
Researchers have discovered the recipe for ancient Roman concrete, known for its incredible durability, which was made using a mixture of unslaked lime and volcanic ash that outperforms modern materials.