Ready to turn some "trash" into treasure? Before finding salvage materials for your project, check your local builders' association and your state or provincial environmental agency for information on ...

Contractors at the Salvaged Materials Market ignored the stack of misshapen supplies, but Carmelo saw the makings of his masterpiece in that pile. The sculptor spent an hour scrounging to gather all ...

For good reasons, sustainability is becoming more important and prevalent in the building trades. Planning a home build or remodeling project often brings up terms like sustainable, eco-friendly or ...

Building material prices increased 20.4%, year over year, and have risen 31.3% since January 2020. Building material prices increased 20.4%. Softwood lumber prices jump 79.5% in six months. Steel mill ...

With Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs expected to take effect in the new year, the construction industry is proactively stockpiling building supplies. The materials hoarding is expected to spur growth ...