Concrete contractors are always looking for ways to make their businesses more profitable. One service that might be a good fit for contractors who install foundation walls and basements is ...
Q: I've been researching foundation types for both new homes and room additions. I've narrowed it down to either poured concrete or concrete block. Many websites say poured concrete is better than ...
Dear Jerry: I read your columns weekly and enjoy them, but your recent series on wet or damp basements made me want to contact you. Weekly on the radio I hear about this problem and the answer is the ...
The concrete has been poured. That was the word from an enormous hole in the ground in downtown Los Angeles, where crews were cleaning up after a marathon, overnight session building a record-breaking ...
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Laying the Foundation: The Concrete Layer

Every strong house starts here. See how the concrete foundation is poured, leveled, and prepared to support the entire structure.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. During a recent evaluation at a home in ...
LONGMEADOW -- It will take the drilling of core samples and laboratory analysis -- not deep dives into municipal paperwork -- for anyone to find out just how many Massachusetts homes were built on ...