At least, that's his plan.The selling proposition of EPI Concrete Products in Grand Rapids is to combine glass recycling with the manufacture of a widely used building material, concrete blocks.

5 green building blocks How sustainable your home is depends on how green the construction material is, says Nirthya Rajan Updated - June 17, 2013 05:07 pm IST . NIRTHYA RAJAN.

There’s a new building block in town, and it generates its own clean energy. Researchers from Exeter University developed new glass blocks that are embedded with small solar cells. Not only do ...

At up to 70 percent lighter than glass, acrylic blocks can be used to make operable windows and as inserts in doors. Conventional glass blocks are too heavy for those kinds of applications.

For decades, modern office buildings have been pretty much covered in glass curtain walls. Some are high performance and very expensive, like the super-green LEED Platinum Bank of America Building ...

In one of the most attractive vacuum deals that you can shop for Prime Day, Amazon has slashed the Tineco Floor One Stretch S6 to its lowest-ever price of $319 from its sticker price of $599.

Glass as a Green Building Material. Glass is fast emerging as a preferred building material for Green Buildings. Glass qualifies as an eco-friendly material by virtue of it being recyclable, ...