Millard Dority came out of retirement to prove a point. He wanted to show that Maine is an obvious location for producing a new type of composite wood building material rather than importing it.

A new study finds that adopting cross-laminated timber as a primary construction material could have significant environmental benefits, from carbon storage to global reforestation and increased ...

Joe Macken spent 21 years constructing a model of the city, including bridges, brownstones and both the twin towers and One World Trade Center. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll ...

“Chunky” is not typically considered a desirable quality for a building. Nevertheless, Shelley McNamara, cofounder with Yvonne Farrell of Dublin-based Grafton Architects, uses the term with clear ...

Kurt’s first attempt to create his own Star Wars droid–and the incredible journey that hobby would take him on–almost came to an end right there, before it even started. All because a saw blade caught ...

Life, uh, finds a way. If I can harken back to the first Iron Man movie, "[This guy] built himself a wood motorcycle. In a shed. OUT OF SCRAPS!" Sorry, my Obadiah ...

Mike Bonner of Barton Malow builders has been in charge of building Ford's new world headquarters and his family ties go back 100 years with Ford.

LOWELL, Mich. (WOOD) — In a woodshop at Lowell High School, the sound of a saw isn’t noise — it’s the beginning of music. Students there are sanding, soldering and building instruments. In the process ...