Intrigued by signs of wear and former uses, Richard Haining has a deep reverence for the material and its history.

Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...

During a preview at Disneyland’s Season of the Force 2025, we were able to get a sneak peek at the “Reclaimed and Reforged” lightsabers coming to Savi’s Workshop starting May 4. The new line of “scrap ...

Markets have begun to stabilize as April comes into focus. But history shows it may not last long. The S&P 500's (^GSPC) rally earlier this week allowed the major index to reclaim its widely ...

Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of transparent wood. Made by modifying wood's natural structure, this material has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

While sustainably-grown wood can be an economical and eco-friendly building material, its relatively low tensile strength limits its potential applications. That could soon change, however ...

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The Financial Times reported that the British oilfield engineering and services firm Wood Group agreed to extend its deadline for talking with Dubai's Sidara about a potential takeover after an ...

Although recycling paper uses less water than manufacturing the material from wood pulp, the process still requires significant energy and resources. The team behind Resketch has found a way to skip ...