The concrete slab is often placed on a layer of sand for drainage or to act as a cushion. Houses built on a slab lack crawl spaces, and there is no space under the floor. If you are considering ...

A pier and beam foundation “is in every home that is not on a concrete slab foundation,” said Cowgill. If you can get under ...

These tunnels are generally 3 by 3 feet, which allows the technicians just enough working space to ... is encased in concrete ...

Last month Service Director Nino Piccoli expressed a need to replace sandstone slabs in Medina’s historic district with ...

You may need to chisel the space surrounding the crack ... and use wire mesh or rebar for large slabs. Plant trees and shrubs away from the concrete so that their roots don’t disturb it, and ...

RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...

Engineers in Australia have found a way to make stronger and crack-resistant concrete with scrap carpet fibres, rolling out ...

Centrepoint's little sister was realised by the same architect and developer and built with similar pioneering techniques.

Scientists uncovered the origin of the oldest known surviving tombstone in the US, according to a new study. Here’s what it ...

Winter is coming and if you want a warm garage that you can work in, here is the best affordable garage heater to buy, ...

MELAKA: A seven-year-old boy has lost his life getting hit by heavy debris from a concrete decorative slab that fell off a three-storey building at Komplex Al-Azim in Bukit Baru here. The victim's ...