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To spur the construction of affordable, resilient homes, the future is concrete

  • Written by Pablo Moyano Fernández, Assistant Professor of Architecture, Washington University in St. Louis
To spur the construction of affordable, resilient homes, the future is concreteA modular, precast system of concrete 'rings' can be connected in different ways to build a range of models of energy-efficient homes.Pablo Moyano Fernández, CC BY-SA

Wood is, by far, the most common material used in the U.S. for single-family home construction.

But wood construction isn’t engineered for long-term durability, and it oft...

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