My factory-built house started going up on-site, but the New England weather had other plans. I couldn’t help but worry about water seeping into the insulation inside the wall panels. Let’s just say I ...

A Boston architect and his team are busy designing a fire-resistant house, able to sustain winds up to 200 mph.

Unveiled at CES 2025, its new solar roof stands out (or rather, it doesn't) because it's almost indistinguishable from a regu ...

often called Kit Homes. These early prefab homes were very simple. After the Gold Rush, these kit homes would become more complex, larger, and more varied in style. And the idea of mail order ...

RECORD's annual contest presents the top new hardware, coverings, and fenestration systems of the year. The Concepta III, the newest iteration of the Concepta door-system collection, features a ...

Some Republican lawmakers are dismayed by a recent video purporting to show border wall panels left over from the first Trump administration being hauled away from the Arizona border. But the federal ...

Tiny homes, also called expandable prefabricated houses ... Additionally, the product was designed with insulated exterior walls and a roof with flame-retardant foam panels for soundproofing and ...

President-elect Donald Trump has called on President Joe Biden to halt the sale of unused border wall components originally ... Commission reviewed the panels listed for sale.

In the construction industry—a sector historically resistant to change—new construction systems are often met ... In recent years, modular construction has emerged as a game-changer in the ...

Every building has different requirements for the type of insulation needed in floors, roofs, ceilings and walls, and to meet ... For cladding systems, reaction to fire can be every bit as ...