DANBURY -- Steven Timur Lang can fashion wrought iron into roses, and hammer dense rectangles of layered stainless steel into beautiful Damacus knives, the kind his Hungarian ancestors could have ...

A RECENT story by Denise Salvaggio about steel-frame homes left out how environmentally expensive it is to use steel as a building material instead of wood. This is ironic in a story that focuses on a ...

American homebuilders love lumber. Can they learn to love steel? Last year, 94% of all single-family homes built in the United States were “stick built,” according to industry data. Most of the ...

A versatile and hassle-free route to self-building, package homes come in all shapes and sizes. Prefabricated in a factory or workshop and quickly assembled on-site, there's no shortage of styles to ...

Hurricanes and termites make homeowners cringe. But they’ve become selling points for businessmen promoting steel home components. Andrew Marshall, co-owner of an Arabi company that manufactures steel ...

Construction is a tedious and intricate process which involves a careful consideration of important factors. Choosing the size and type of the housing development comes down to available finances, ...

Modular Jamaica will be pumping US$5 million into the building of steel framed hurricane resistant houses across Jamaica in the wake of the devas ...

Notably, nearly all of these “metal houses” were in the South, where building codes have gotten stricter as worsening extreme weather events cause billions of dollars in damage, drive up insurance ...