Shifting soil can spell disaster for homes, but you can prevent damage before it starts by using this simple wall framing ...

The critical role of concrete in disaster prevention and protection and how the use of permeability-reducing admixtures aids ...

That space we build into the ground and call a basement is unique ... it is very common for concrete blocks or cast-in-place concrete to serve as the walls for our below grade structures.

A man died early Saturday morning after he was crushed underneath a concrete block at a work site in Commerce, authorities said. The incident took place at about 12:08 a.m. at the 7000 block of ...

Learn how to patch a large hole in a cinder block wall with this step-by-step repair guide. Whether for structural reinforcement or cosmetic fixes, this method ensures a durable and seamless ...

Does your basement have white, fuzzy stuff showing up on masonry walls or floor? Does paint peel off in certain areas of blocks or ... then coat the concrete with waterproof paint everywhere.

Archaeologists working at the site found “massive foundations and walls made of flint, ragstone and roman tile,” in some areas more than 10 meters (33 feet) wide, one meter (three feet ...

Once the repairs are complete, you can enhance the appearance of the wall: Paint or Seal: Apply concrete paint or a waterproof ... related to foundation settling Extensive water damage requiring ...

Some videos on YouTube show one man cutting through a section of border wall and another man ... bollard they are filled with concrete and rebar. They have a foundation that extends between ...

Can be applied to block or poured foundations Includes a polymer-enhanced membrane, spray applied to span foundation settling cracks System includes Warm-N-Dri Foundation Board, applied for ...

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks ... more comprehensive solutions, including waterproofing. Some contemporary models incorporate ...