Family Features A home’s exterior is often the first thing guests or potential buyers see, meaning its curb appeal can have a significant impact on making a good first impression. Whether ...

From left: Joy Mboya, Lilian Beauttah, Zani Gichuki and Esther Segero. These women are turning timber into Kenya's next ...

A new, bendable type of concrete being invented at Michigan State University can "self-heal" and "self-heat," potentially eliminating the need to salt or brine roads for snow.

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There’s no such thing as a fire-proof house, but certain design choices can help protect a home during a wildfire. As the ...

Staggered concrete floors create a "vertical cave" through the centre of this compact family home in the Czech Republic, designed by local studio Malý Chmel. Aptly named House of Seven Floors ...

An Australia-based startup is touting a new concrete mixture that could be a valuable weapon in the fight to reduce carbon pollution. According to SmartCompany, Kapture, a climate tech startup from ...

Cement, the cornerstone of India's infrastructure and housing development, faces a paradox. Despite record-breaking home sales, robust infrastructure projects, and a thriving economy, the sector ...

Leading cement producer UltraTech Cement on Friday (December 27, 2024) said it will acquire a minority stake of 8.69% from the promoters of Meghalaya-based Star Cement in a deal worth up to ₹851 ...

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The Indian cement industry anticipates an 8% growth in sales by 2025, driven by government infrastructure spending, despite facing challenges like lower sales realisation in 2024. Major players like ...