"This project is a work-in-progress on HygroStructures (‘hygro’ from the root Greek word ‘hugros’, meaning ‘wet’), a new class of physical structures that conserve form, material and process.

The push for sustainable building is no longer optional. From government regulations to tenant demand, the construction industry is under mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. Yet ...

RIT expands research opportunities for faculty and students with new labs focusing on AI, advanced manufacturing, cognitive ...

With the prevailing economic and environmental realities, homebuilders are encouraged to consider alternatives such as the usage of Alternative Building Technology (ABT) and Innovative Building ...