Utilizing natural light, while still maintaining privacy, need not be a design stumbling block in the home. Once relegated largely to commercial applications, the ease of installing clear block sys ...

At the time, glass blocks were thought of as purely utilitarian and were largely only used in public lavatories. Chareau and Bijvoet placed the material in an entirely different c ...

It can be easy to take the humble terminal block for granted. Like the steel girder on a bridge, terminal blocks provide necessary structure and stability within the electrical panel. But once they’re ...

North American blocks employ a more open design. The simplest terminal blocks, called electrical blocks, merely join wires or cables.

Conclusion Concurrent design processes are the norm in the block/chip design flow. Designers face the formidable challenge of managing the verification of multiple design components simultaneously, ...

As design-build models gain momentum across New York City, this initiative offers timely lessons for firms focused on improving project outcomes.

Art World These 13,000-Pound Concrete Blocks Can Be Moved With One Hand—and They Provide Vital Clues About How Stonehenge Was Made The project may reveal how the mysterious ancient site was ...

Explore the pros and cons of installing butcher block kitchen countertops. From durability to costs, find out if it's worth considering for your kitchen.

This article discusses the use of balanced incomplete block design for process evaluation and presents a case study of its use. This technique produces a weighted ranking of program elements, showing ...

HGTV breaks new ground with its all-female design competition series called Rock the Block, which premieres tonight.