Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.

Construction continues with critical steps that bring the structure closer to completion. From securing bolts to applying stucco and backfilling around the foundation, this stage is all about strength ...

The prospect of quick fixes is virtually nil. But there are a few basic steps that home shoppers can take to help rein in ...

Kentucky’s disappearing house styles reveal a past of craftsmanship, charm, and rural heritage slowly slipping from view.

A young, idealistic mayor is tackling one of Baltimore's more recalcitrant problems: thousands of vacant and abandoned ...

Talk of a new Fond du Lac County justice center has gotten some social media pages in an uproar over the projected price tag ...

Wisconsin judicial panels take up state redistricting, Indiana's Senate votes against the GOP congressional map, and Ukraine ...

President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project ...

The private nonprofit designated to protect historic sites is suing to stop the construction of the White House ballroom.

Outside the White House on Oct. 24, Robin Galbraith held a sign that read “SNAP benefits end on Nov. 1st.” Galbraith described Trump’s ballroom to be “very French Revolution,” and stressed the irony ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation is suing to stop the White House ballroom project, citing legal and procedural violations.

Among those that could be impacted in Kent County are the city of Grand Rapids, Van Andel Institute, Meals on Wheels West ...