WEEKEND BUS SHUTTLES BINEG BETWEEN TWO RED LINE STATIONS TODAY AS PART OF A PROJECT TO REVAMP TUNLSNE. >> THE MBTA IS REPLACING FLOATING SLABS BETWEEN HARVARD AND ALEWIFE STATIONS DEMOLISHING -- ...

Caltrans is proposing to spend $1.8 million to install a giant underground “floating slab”—coupled with a “geo-synthetic drain” to fix the chronic water seepage that’s afflicted the Castillo Street ...

Premature finishing, overworking the surface and inadequate curing are typical causes of surface defects on exterior slabs. Some of these defects include premature wear, scaling, mortar flaking and ...

Q. My son’s house is on a slab, and he would like to replace his flooring (some carpet, some tile) with some kind of wood floor. What will work? A. Your best bet is to put down a floating, laminated ...

I have a confession to make, dear Forbes readers. I am a train and tunnel nerd. It all started back in August 2014. I’d been researching urban-related technology for my book, and came across a TV ...

Even if your unfinished basement is a dirt-floored dungeon, you’ve probably considered turning it into usable living space. That is, after all, what the IRS considers it, when instructing you about ...

Some buildings aim to stand out as much as possible, rising from the Earth like alien spaceships and reveling in all their artificiality. Others use clever forms of camouflage to virtually disappear ...

Architect-developer Jonathan Segal’s 5,300-square-foot house, cast in concrete around a reflecting and swimming pool, has won the sole honor award by the American Institute of Architects’ local ...

Architecture studio SDA has completed the Floating House, a concrete-framed home on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City that is elevated above ground to mitigate the impacts of flooding. The home ...