Fireplaces evoke feelings of coziness and nostalgia. They come in various architectural styles and materials depending on the region. Nowadays, the term “eco-friendly fireplace” has been coined.

The snap-crackle-pop of wood burning in a fireplace brings a seasonal glow, as well as welcome warmth, during the winter months. Keeping a wood fireplace fed is an ongoing task, though, requiring a ...

Fire is one of the most fundamental elements for survival. It can be used to cook, stay warm, signal for help, or create a sense of safety and comfort in an unfamiliar environment. For outdoor ...

Although glass is known for being fully recyclable, the US Environmental Protection Agency states that only about one third of post-consumer glass actually gets recycled. A new glass-based building ...

So far 2020 has been California’s worst fire season in history, with thousands of homes perishing in flames. Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir and Tryggvi Thorsteinsson, owners of architecture firm Minarc, ...

SIDCO Homes built this eco-friendly and fire-resistant home in Palo Alto. Photo courtesy SIDCO Homes. Living in California, the possibility of catastrophic fire is never too far from many residents’ ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — T2Earth, a sustainable building materials company, announces the launch of OnWood Plywood, an eco-friendly fire-retardant treated wood (FRTW). Made without toxic chemicals, OnWood ...