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 ...

When building a house, two main types of foundations are used: slab-on-grade or below-grade foundations with a basement slab. Climate, including high water tables, frost lines, harsh winters, and ...

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 ...

We found three previously unpublished renderings of the huge Chetrit hotel-apartment-retail complex going up at 500 Metropolitan. They reveal the complex has a name: The M500. Sounds like something ...

Chance Redman (left), 9, watches Karla Ceballos with the Creative Arts Center of Dallas work on a potter wheel at a pop-up event to showcase the Better Block Foundation re-envisioning of Clara Barton ...

An international design nonprofit called Better Block is working with local organizations for an urban reimagination project in Tulsa's Phoenix District. The Better Block Foundation has partnered with ...

FIRST ON FOX: A fledgling dark money climate group poured millions of dollars last year into disruptive activist protests that blocked busy highways and destroyed famous artwork in cities across the ...

City Commissioners approved a $99,220 contract during their Sept. 16 meeting for the playground at Morony Park. The contract with Garrett Parks and Play is for poured-in-place surfacing and is being ...

Question: We have done some landscaping near the house over the years and now quite a lot of the block foundation is exposed. It looks bad. What can I apply over it to make it look nicer? Answer: ...

For decades, concrete walls and foundations were made the same way. Plywood or plain boards are built into forms that contain steel reinforcing bars (rebar) and into which wet concrete is poured. When ...

Since the demolition of the old NAPA Auto Parts building at the corner of 3rd and Walnut Streets in the third week of July, ...

Construction is ramping up on a major mixed-use development in Downtown designed by Frank Gehry. Over the weekend, the one of two concrete pours was completed at The Grand, laying down the foundation ...