A poured concrete patio can transform your backyard. Concrete is durable, attractive, long-lasting and easy to keep ...

A typical home weighs between 200 and 275 pounds per square foot, not including its foundation. Your home’s concrete and block foundation has a big responsibility supporting that kind of weight.

If small hairline cracks appear on the concrete foundation wall of your house, chiseling a small groove and filling it with hydraulic cement is a good solution, and is usually sufficient.

The century-old building we occupy in downtown Easton, Pennsylvania, has a foundation and walls that are thoroughly cracked. But cracking concrete has met its match, and you don’t have to be an ...

A slab foundation is made of concrete that is typically 4" to 6" thick in the center. The concrete slab is often placed on a layer of sand for drainage or to act as a cushion. Houses built on a ...