Learn how to build a retaining wall using concrete retaining wall blocks, plus how to install hardscape lights! I cover retaining wall construction, incl. digging the base, drainage, and more! // Get ...

It’s time to rethink the way we build American homes, before climate change forces us to,” writes M.S. in Construction Management Senior Lecturer Evangelia Ieronymaki.

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Formwork is a crucial element to concrete construction, though ... When a slab is designed to turn down on top of a wall, you have to form the outer edges so that concrete doesn’t go over ...

No matter which trade you're in, eventually you're going to tackle a project that requires fastening to bricks, blocks or solid concrete. There are dozens of specialty masonry fasteners on the market ...

Editor Two very different sides are emerging from a strike at Fabcon, where approximately 50 yard workers hit the picket line Monday morning (April 5). Construction and ...

Research shows cellular lightweight concrete can reduce emissions in seismic shear walls, offering a sustainable solution for ...

A 3D printed house is no longer a thing of the future, three families in Dundalk, County Louth have moved into the innovative Grange Close Project.