Don’t Forget the Connectors Structural connectors are designed to hold framing members to the foundation and to one another. They help a building withstand heavy loads, strong winds and earthquakes.

Something is quietly shifting in Maryland’s industrial landscape. After decades of outsourcing, manufacturing is showing ...

In 1825, a man named John Cutter started a Massachusetts company that shipped ice to South America. In return, he would bring ...

A beautiful midcentury modern home that sits at the center of a 30-acre property has hit the market for a staggering sum.

In a game full of momentum swings and explosive innings, the Lake Washington Kangaroos (Kangs) overpowered the Eastlake ...

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

Next, the wood is compressed at 150°F ... If Superwood’s offers 10x superior strength-to-weight ratio, a 10-pound beam could match the load-bearing capacity of a 100-pound steel beam, in ...

Ultimately, InventWood is planning to use wood chips to create structural beams of any dimension that won’t need finishing. “Imagine your I-beams look like this,” Lau said, holding up a ...

Scientists have now set about addressing that shortcoming, by strengthening wood with added iron. Led by Asst. Prof. Vivian Merk, a team of researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU ...

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made some notable trades, including significant buys and sells. Ark Invest's fund bought Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM, Beam ...

Cathie Wood is back in the spotlight ... On Feb. 20, ARK Invest bought another 170,778 shares of Beam Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAM), a move that reinforces her faith in genomics and precision ...

Cathie Wood couldn’t be more bullish on Bitcoin. Clearly, Wood is a big fan of Bitcoin’s continued ascent. But expecting a 10-bagger in five years, I think, is quite unrealistic.