Contractors regularly look at the basic U.S. residential concrete foundation as being a three-day process. Excavation, footing forming and concrete placement on day one; wall forming and concrete ...

Building a house requires a number of technical procedures that must be carried out to ensure that you have a strong structure and long lasting house. One of these and the most important one is the ...

The study of strip footings and their interaction on soil addresses a crucial aspect of foundation engineering: the optimisation of load distribution and structural stability. Strip footings, commonly ...

There are many different footing form systems available, but the majority of them share a common thread: non-wood forms. With the concrete industry moving in the "green" direction, and with an ...

In construction, “a firm foundation” is no cliche. It’s a matter of tradition, good technique and honoring the building codes. How well the structure will stand–and stand up to time and ...

Building a house requires a number of technical procedures that must be carried out to ensure that you have a strong structure and long lasting house. One of these and the most important one is the ...