My husband and I live in a prewar apartment building in Brooklyn with very sturdy brick construction and no central air ...

A UK-based sustainable architectural firm recently built a modern house using unusual recycled materials — rubble from a fire ...

An Oklahoma man's family surprised him with a Guinness World Record for his collection of 8,882 different bricks.

RENCO stands for “renewable composite.” The bricks are eco-friendly materials made from recycled fly ash, which is a ...

All day, he sifts sand and hauls broken bricks, halting at nightfall: Batteries for LED lights are too scarce and expensive to keep working into the darkness. With the cease-fire, there is at least a ...

Some insurers may be more willing to cover houses if the owners try to reduce wildfire risks, say insurance experts.

Many fire victims are eager ... 4, 2025 A brick chimney teetering on a pile of rubble. Blackened palm trees, stripped of their crowns. Ash-covered clay pots and warped steel beams.

Her exhibit on Brick by Brick features assembled pieces made up of clay bricks. "The bricks themselves, they actually look a little bit different, they're actually a little bit larger (than normal ...

Whether you're hosting backyard gatherings, camping or simply want to add warmth to your yard, there’s nothing like sitting around one of the best fire pits. But, how do you know which one is ...

Firefighters responded to the scene as smoke spread across the neighborhood. Officials have not yet released details on the cause of the fire or any potential injuries. This is a developing story.