This is a fairly simple build if you have the shop tools, and if you only have hand tools available, is still quite doable. The blocks consist of square wooden blocks with holes drilled into them ...

The impressive part of this build is that it was built entirely in his workshop, using tools he already had. A chop saw, wood lathe, drill and a drill press, and finally a table saw — nothing ...

What’s unusual is how they’re building it — by bolting together giant beams, columns and panels made of manufactured slabs of wood. As each wood element is delivered by flatbed, a tall crane ...

If you think of the primary building materials that are used in the construction of your home, what types come to mind? You’d probably agree that materials such as wood, steel, and concrete make up a ...

Many tools and vehicles that travel to space require extremely precise machining and building to ensure no cracks arise during cosmic travel, which raises many questions regarding wood's reliability.

The rise of fire-resistant construction materials like steel and concrete in the early 20th century quickly phased out wood as a structural medium for larger buildings, but new advances in timber ...

Drawing all eyes in a business district in downtown Yokohama, the Port Plus building is fashioned solely from tidy wooden columns and beams instead of the standard steel and concrete. The 44 ...

Instead, most of the five-storey building has been constructed out of wood. The school won't be completed until next year, although smooth wooden panels already line many of the interior walls.

Wood engineered for strength and safety offers architects an alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete.

If you think of the primary building materials that are used in the construction of your home, what types come to mind? You’d probably agree that materials such as wood, steel, and concrete make up a ...