Construction & Materials

Welcome to our Construction & Materials category, the cornerstone of building innovation and expertise. Here, you’ll uncover a wealth of articles that dig into the world of modern construction techniques, groundbreaking materials, and the science behind durable and sustainable structures.

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Our Construction & Materials Articles

Lumber Prices at 25 Year Lows But What Happens Next is Concerning

Lumber Prices at 25-Year Lows, But What Could Happen Next is Concerning

If You Cut Down an Oak Tree, It Could Be Worth This Much

If You Cut Down an Oak Tree, It Could Be Worth This Much

Never Pay for Wood Again With This One Easy Trick

Never Pay for Lumber Again With This One Easy Trick

He Constructs Affordable Underground Emergency Bunkers From Quonset Hut Structures That Could Double as a Guest House

He Constructs Affordable Underground Emergency Bunkers From Quonset Hut Structures That Could Double as a Guest House

Harbor Freight Tips

9 Harbor Freight Tips Guaranteed To Save You A Lot of MONEY

He Constructs Affordable Underground Emergency Bunkers From Quonset Hut Structures That Could Double as a Guest House

He Constructs Affordable Underground Emergency Bunkers From Quonset Hut Structures That Could Double as a Guest House

Discover How Tubes Can Bring Daylight Into Your Home's Darkest Corners

Discover How Tubes Can Bring Daylight Into Your Home’s Darkest Corners

Fiber Cement Siding Vs. Vinyl Siding

Fiber Cement Siding Vs. Vinyl Siding

Modular Construction Reports & Industry Analysis (1)

Modular Construction Reports & Industry Analysis

remove carpet glue from concrete

How To Remove Carpet Glue From Concrete

How To Polish Concrete

How to Polish Concrete: Step-By-Step DIY Guide By The Pros

How To Sand Concrete

How To Sand Concrete: A DIY Guide By The Pros

post tension slabs

Everything You Need To Know About Post-Tension Slabs

Construction Industry Statistics & Insights

Construction Industry Statistics

How To Build A Safe Room

Don’t Panic! 9 Things To Know About Building A Safe Room

Bunker Purpose

How To Build An Underground Bunker You Could Live In

Waterproofing Concrete

How To Waterproof Concrete

Can You Pour Concrete In The Rain

Can You Pour Concrete in the Rain?

concrete floor finishes

7 Best Concrete Floor Finishes (Durable and Stylish)

Building Building Equality How AI is Opening Doors for Women in Construction

Building Equality: How AI is Opening Doors for Women in Construction

Concrete Disposal

Concrete Disposal Best Practices ????️ ♻️

How Long Before You Can Drive On New Concrete

How Long Before You Can Drive On New Concrete?

Can You Pour Concrete Over Asphalt

Can You Pour Concrete Over Asphalt?

How Long Do Steel Buildings Last

How Long Do Steel Buildings Last?

Metal Studs vs Wood Studs

Metal Studs vs Wood Studs (Frame Walls The Right Way)

Building Codes in Florida for Hurricane Idalia

7 Building Codes in Florida for Hurricane Idalia Safety

Acacia Wood

Acacia Wood | Exploring This Gorgeous Material & Uses

how long does it take concrete to dry

How Long Does It Take for Concrete To Dry?

How To Remove Rust From Concrete

How To Remove Rust From Concrete (In 9 Steps)

How To Attach Wood To Concrete

How To Attach Wood To Concrete (Do It Right The First Time)

How Much Does A Yard Of Concrete Cost

How Much Does A Yard Of Concrete Cost?

Bull Floating Concrete

Bull Floating Concrete (Everything You Need To Know)

How To Get Spray Paint Off Of Concrete

How To Get Spray Paint Off Of Concrete In 6 Steps

How Many Yards of Concrete Are In A Truck

How Many Yards Of Concrete Are In A Truck?

How Much Concrete Do I Need Per Fence Post

How Much Concrete Do I Need Per Fence Post?

How Many Bags of Concrete in a Yard

How Many Bags of Concrete in a Yard?

How Cement Is Made

How Is Cement Made? (Trade Secrets Revealed)

Pour Concrete Over Concrete

Can You Pour Concrete Over Concrete?

How much does a yard of concrete weigh

How Much Does a Yard of Concrete Weigh?

Types of Cement

15 Types of Cement and Their Use Cases

Mudjacking

Is Mudjacking The Best Fix For Sunken Concrete?

Rubber Roofing

Rubber Roofing (Read This Before Installing)

Best Building Materials

The Ultimate Guide To The Best Building Materials

Roof Sheathing Guide To Roof Decking

Roof Sheathing (AKA Decking) – What You Need To Know

Post and Beam Construction

Post and Beam Construction (Design & Building Guide)

Pier and Beam Foundation

Pier and Beam Foundations (Building, Cost, & Problems)

Types of Wood for Construction

Complete Guide To The Types Of Wood For Construction

Building with Reclaimed Lumber and Recycled Materials

Building with Reclaimed Lumber and Recycled Materials

what is leed certification

What Is LEED? Is This Green Building Certification Important?

Worldwide Steel Buildings

Worldwide Steel Buildings – Our Detailed Review and Buyer’s Guide

new morton building storage warehouse with brown doors and blue sky

Morton Buildings – Our Detailed Review and Buyer’s Guide

Mueller Metal Buildings

Mueller Metal Buildings – Our Detailed Review and Buyer’s Guide

how much does a modular building cost

How Much Does A Modular Building Cost In 2024?

green building trends

13 Green Building Trends Happening Right Now

Community Solar Power

Community Solar Power

How Did COVID Affect 2021 Steel Prices?

How Did COVID Affect 2021 Steel Prices?

Morton Steel Buildings 1

How COVID-19 has Boosted These 7 Hot Building Trends for 2021

steel industry covid19

The Impact of Coronavirus On The Steel Industry [Updated]

Metal buildings market report

Analysis and Forecast for the 2020 Steel Market

steel industry

Downward Trend For Steel Industry Fantastic News For Metal Builders

bamboo hearts

Bamboo: The Ultimate Sustainable Construction Material

Light Gauge Steel

Light Gauge Steel Framing Market Predicted $43.65 Billion By 2025