While it probably won’t help people directly affected by rising ocean levels, one possible answer to that question is to build floating cities. If you live in a coastal area, you’re probably keenly aware of the threat of rising ocean levels. Between 1993 and 2014, the...
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Jagged Grass Covered Roofs Offer a New Way of Making Cities Green
Dutch architecture firm MVRDV envisioned a way of combining urban and green characteristics with a series of grass covered roofs on a new complex.
Know When to Call the Experts, Even When You’re Doing it Yourself
If you are planning on doing a major remodel or building something on your own, knowing when to call the experts may save you a lot of money.
From Earth to Mars: 3D Printing Houses and the Future of Building
In the not too distant future, giant machines will be responsible for 3D printing houses, and not just here on Earth, but Mars and the Moon too.
What you need to know before building an ADU
Thinking about building and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or having one built? Here are a few things you should know before building an ADU.
How technology is changing real estate sales
With the rise of tools like virtual and augmented reality, technology is changing real estate in several ways, and it’s just getting started.
The next big design tool for the home and office: virtual reality
Several stores are turning to technology to help artists and customers create their remodels homes using a new design tool: virtual reality.
The Tesla solar roof tiles are coming, and they hint at the future of building
The Tesla solar roof tiles are available now for pre-order, offering an “infinity” warranty for the tiles, with installations expected to begin in June.