tijolos

Construction

Instead of plastering the wall, Argentine architects left ordinary bricks exposed, without traditional mortar, without finishes, without paint, and created a perforated pavilion that looks like an art installation.

Flavia Marinho 16/06/2026 at 19:47

Science and Technology

Bricklayers off the scaffolding? New system uses autonomous drones to position bricks and apply adhesive in the air, creating walls with two flying robots working as a team.

Noel Budeguer 27/05/2026 at 20:22

Construction

A Colombian company created recycled plastic bricks that allow for the construction of 40m² houses in five days. The blocks fit together like Lego pieces, without cement, and a unit with two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom costs US$ 6,800.

Bruno Teles 11/05/2026 at 20:05

Construction

Houses in China use water-bonding bricks that can reduce the use of traditional mortar, promising faster, cleaner, and more economical construction, but they require correct design, certified material, and technical installation to ensure safety.

Carla Teles 02/05/2026 at 15:15

Construction

The company transforms discarded clothing into eco-friendly bricks that are resistant to fire and moisture; FabBRICK has already reused more than 12 tons of fabric.

Ruth Rodrigues 08/04/2026 at 06:50

Science and Technology

The first commercial-scale hydrogen-powered brick factory will be established.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 27/03/2026 at 12:36

Construction

The Most Wasteful Sector May Have Found a Surprising Shortcut: Turning Plastic Into Homes, Repurposing Debris Into Urban Facades, Growing Mushroom Bricks, and Remembering That There’s a Paper House That Hasn’t Collapsed in Almost a Century

Noel Budeguer 01/03/2026 at 19:07

Construction

A Family Transforms Plastic Caps into Interlocking Bricks, Speeds Up Construction by Up to Six Times, Reduces Costs, and Proves that Trash Can Become Durable Housing with Thermal Efficiency

Noel Budeguer 01/03/2026 at 14:19

tijolos da Rebricks em Jacarta usam plástico multicamadas e resíduos plásticos para pavimentação resistente, reduzindo lixo em rios e praias.

Science and Technology

Between Blocked Rivers and New Sidewalks, A Factory Bets on Bricks That Carry What No One Wants to See, Mixing Multilayer Plastic, Sand, and Cement, and Testing Limits of Strength as the Country Finds Another Destination for Disposable Packaging

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/02/2026 at 23:43

Nova tecnologia indiana cria tijolos com areia de fundição jogada no lixo, produz 5.000 unidades por dia e promete revolucionar obras, cortar aterros e poupar recursos naturais

Construction

New Indian Technology Creates Bricks From Waste Foundry Sand, Produces 5,000 Units Per Day and Promises to Revolutionize Construction, Reduce Landfills, and Conserve Natural Resources in Civil Engineering

Carla Teles 26/02/2026 at 21:43

Veja como construir uma casa de tijolo ecológico com financiamento da Caixa, passando na medição da Caixa, do barracão de obra ao lote financiado.

Construction

Caixa Only Releases Funds After This: I Built a Shed, Connected Water and Electricity, and Prepared a Lot for a Financed Eco-Brick House, Showing Step by Step the First Complete Official Measurement

Carla Teles 21/02/2026 at 16:20

Construction

Company Develops Bricks Made From Construction and Demolition Waste and Gains Attention in the Construction Industry by Omitting Kiln Firing, Reusing Materials Destined for Landfills, and Focusing on Low-Temperature Curing

Noel Budeguer 16/02/2026 at 10:39

Instead of plastering the wall, Argentine architects left ordinary bricks exposed, without traditional mortar, without finishes, without paint, and created a perforated pavilion that looks like an art installation.

Bricklayers off the scaffolding? New system uses autonomous drones to position bricks and apply adhesive in the air, creating walls with two flying robots working as a team.

A Colombian company created recycled plastic bricks that allow for the construction of 40m² houses in five days. The blocks fit together like Lego pieces, without cement, and a unit with two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom costs US$ 6,800.

Houses in China use water-bonding bricks that can reduce the use of traditional mortar, promising faster, cleaner, and more economical construction, but they require correct design, certified material, and technical installation to ensure safety.

The company transforms discarded clothing into eco-friendly bricks that are resistant to fire and moisture; FabBRICK has already reused more than 12 tons of fabric.

The first commercial-scale hydrogen-powered brick factory will be established.

The Most Wasteful Sector May Have Found a Surprising Shortcut: Turning Plastic Into Homes, Repurposing Debris Into Urban Facades, Growing Mushroom Bricks, and Remembering That There’s a Paper House That Hasn’t Collapsed in Almost a Century

A Family Transforms Plastic Caps into Interlocking Bricks, Speeds Up Construction by Up to Six Times, Reduces Costs, and Proves that Trash Can Become Durable Housing with Thermal Efficiency

Between Blocked Rivers and New Sidewalks, A Factory Bets on Bricks That Carry What No One Wants to See, Mixing Multilayer Plastic, Sand, and Cement, and Testing Limits of Strength as the Country Finds Another Destination for Disposable Packaging

New Indian Technology Creates Bricks From Waste Foundry Sand, Produces 5,000 Units Per Day and Promises to Revolutionize Construction, Reduce Landfills, and Conserve Natural Resources in Civil Engineering

Caixa Only Releases Funds After This: I Built a Shed, Connected Water and Electricity, and Prepared a Lot for a Financed Eco-Brick House, Showing Step by Step the First Complete Official Measurement

Company Develops Bricks Made From Construction and Demolition Waste and Gains Attention in the Construction Industry by Omitting Kiln Firing, Reusing Materials Destined for Landfills, and Focusing on Low-Temperature Curing

In the cold desert of Ladakh, where it hardly rains, engineer Sonam Wangchuk created the ice stupa, a tower that freezes winter water and stores it for irrigating crops in the spring, a simple engineering feat that mimics nature.

Almost 6,000 residents live concentrated along a single street nearly 9 km long in the interior of Poland. Houses form a continuous row, and behind them, narrow agricultural strips emerge, creating one of the most unusual rural patterns in Europe.

Chinese woman planted trees for decades while sand buried part of her house, received $5,000 from an American in 1999, and helped transform the desert into a forest of 8 million trees in China.

They planted a sea of eucalyptus to produce cellulose, but the monoculture turned into a green desert, dried up springs and rivers, and pushed families out of regions in Minas Gerais and Bahia.

Júlia Pimentel, an 11-year-old from Minas Gerais, independently invented a new formula to calculate the square root using simple addition and multiplication, and her method was published in one of the most important mathematical scientific journals in Brazil.

Hidden beneath a small entrance in Namibia’s underground, the largest underground lake in the world is the size of 2 football fields, 264 meters deep, and even has rare animals that survive without sunlight.

Boxer with a fortune of £162 million, Tyson Fury wants to spend £6 million on a private 6.5-acre island to dock his £42 million superyacht near a naval base in the UK.