This 3D-printed Texas hotel is shaking up the construction industry

Something really great is happening in the heart of Texas. The world's first 3D printed hotel is about to open in Marfa, a quaint little town known for its art scene. Popular campground El Cosmico is expanding with 43 new hotel rooms and 18 residences, all built using giant 3D printers. Get security alerts, tips […]

The high-speed clay technique shaking up home construction

Remember those ancient clay structures you learned about in history class? Well, clay has re-entered the world of architecture in a big way and is getting a high-tech makeover. Thanks to a cutting-edge process called impact printing, clay may just be the building material of the future. Get security alerts, tips from experts – Sign […]

Judge rules that Biden admin violated environmental law in halt of border wall construction

A federal judge has ruled in favor of southern border ranchers who argued that the Biden administration violated environmental laws in 2021 by “rushing to reverse the previous administration's border policies.” Arizona rancher Stephen Smith was a member of the Massachusetts Coalition for Immigration Reform and others in the lawsuit. v. Department of Homeland Security […]

Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site for days

Watch out for blobs. A huge, foul-smelling clump of black sludge was unearthed this week at the construction site of a new home being built along Brooklyn's toxic Gowanus Canal, and concerned neighbors say the toxic substance is being used at a busy intersection. It was left exposed for several days just a few meters […]

Millions of fossils unearthed during construction at Los Angeles high school

Every year, students walk the hallways of San Pedro High School in Los Angeles. What at first glance seemed like a routine renovation project turned into a startling discovery when a treasure trove of ancient fossils was uncovered. Since the first fossil was discovered in early 2023, millions of fossils have been unearthed. Archaeologists discover […]