British architect Jack Munro tests a gruesome and ingenious building material. It sounds like something out of a Dario Argento film: soaring architecture built with fresh blood and sand. It’s no camp ...

It's in swanky new condos and historic old buildings, and it's a focal point in new construction and renovation: Milwaukee's once-forgotten signature, Cream City brick, has made a comeback."Oh, yeah, ...

Since when has a brick company come out of Silicon Valley? Calstar Products is making a brick using coal fly ash that needs 85 percent less energy to produce. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

If you've ever considered installing or featuring an exposed brick wall in your home, but hesitated because the industrial aesthetic isn't your vibe, HGTV star and expert Joanna Gaines has a solution.

CAPE TOWN — South African researchers say they have made bricks using human urine in a natural process involving colonies of bacteria, which could one day help reduce global warming emissions by ...

DHAKA, September 25, 2011: Cleaner Brick making technologies such as the Vertical Shaft Brick Kilns and the Hybrid Hoffmann Kilns are more socially profitable than the predominant but polluting Fixed ...

The ways modern science has harnessed the waste products of the human body for good may surprise, with researchers recently using urine to power mobile phones, hydrogen vehicles and even form ...

Composting is one of the best things you can do for your garden, as well as the planet. Not only does it reduce waste, it puts that waste to good use, replenishing your garden's soil with rich ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Dirt, sand and a little bit of straw. Add some water, pack the mixture into bricks and let them bake under the ...

A new town needs building material. In the area adjacent to Laramie City in 1868, most of the easily accessible trees had been cut for railroad ties. Wood had to come from the mountains to the east or ...