You may have noticed modern architectural design often uses flat roofs for homes. Other than the aesthetic reasons, here are ...

Flat roofs have grown in popularity in recent years, challenging outdated notions about their durability and practicality.

Researchers from ETH Zurich have built a prototype of an ultra-thin, curved concrete roof using innovative digital design and fabrication methods. The tested novel formwork system will be used in an ...

Large shell structures made of concrete or stone are hardly ever built any more. The reason is that their construction requires large, expensive supporting structures. A completely new construction ...

Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...

custom assembly of concrete, steel cable net, polymer textile formwork, heating and cooling coils, insulation, and thin-film photovoltaic cells The rooftop structure rises about 24 feet high, ...

Concrete has been around for millennia, but that doesn't mean we can't cook up new ways to build with the world's favorite construction material. It's been electrified to melt snow and used as an "ink ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

BMI Icopal has supplied support and materials to RTL UK, who have installed a new roof at Aberystwyth University's great hall ...

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Updated pricing across metal, tile, shingle, and flat roofing systems — paired with zero-down ...