Will this no-dig fence will last 100 years? It doesn't use concrete or wood fence posts. Metal roof panels and metal posts give the ultimate privacy and durability, and you can build it in about five hours. My last no-dig fence survived multiple hurr
Hailed as the world's first pentakis dodecahedron (or 60-sided) tiny house, this pint-sized geodesic dome home has been expertly designed to maximize its limited space
Virtually all of the world's supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that has been devastated by Hurricane Helene.
My kids and I decided to build a house ourselves. We did hire professionals to do the concrete, plumbing, electrical, and drywall finishing, but we did the rest! You can too with a turnkey house kit!
Watch this video to learn the basics of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC). We explain the different components, mix designs and the proper techniques needed to create high-quality GFRC. The benefits of Forton® VF-774 are also explained in great
Our house made of spray foam received a lot of controversial comments and left a lot of questions to be answered. So we traveled to the source to meet with Kyle at Promise Domes to do a Q&A. He also gives us a full tour of his beautiful Dome-stead!
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the designer of the world's tallest building, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, has joined forces with Energy Vault Holdings to investigate the possibility of creating something even taller: huge 1-km [3,280-ft]-tall skyscrapers
A new modular mobile flyover bridge allows vehicles to drive right overtop of stretches of highway roadwork, instead of waiting to go around them. Known as the ASTRA Bridge, it's intended to make life easier for motorists and safer for roadway worker
I am preparing my garage floor to install an epoxy coating with the flake finish but before then I have some repair work to do. First up is permanently repairing a large crack that runs the entire length of the floor. This same fix could be done on
If you have not worked with concrete that often you may be unsure of the exact materials needed to make concrete. I often hear others even use the terms cement and concrete interchangeably.
The three types of fill most consider are fill dirt, fill sand and fill gravel. Each is made up of a unique composition that makes each type of fill better for certain projects.
Electrical conduits are the lifelines of modern infrastructure, seamlessly transporting power through a labyrinth of hidden pathways. Ensuring these vital channels are safely tucked away beneath the surface is crucial for the well-being of both the e
Steve talks about what the best concrete mix, and how different mix recipes are used depending on what specific properties you want the concrete to have.
While the term is more commonly used in reference to applying drywall mud to a surface in preparation for finishing, skim coating is also used in concrete work, as well as with ceramic tile and natural stone installations.