Tag: architecture

Ancient architecture might be key to creating climate-resilient buildings

The United States has braved a year of multiple billion dollar weather disasters throughout 2021. There have been record-breaking heat waves, a winter storm that shut down cities across Texas, multiple hurricanes, record-breaking wildfires, tornadoes and hail storms. All of which have damaged public and private property and harmed people across the country.  Part of […]

Higher than man ever built before

Originally published in the January 1931 issue of Popular Science, this story commemorates the completion of the 1,252-foot Empire State Building in New York City, which was the tallest such structure at the time.