We noticed that many of the properties had bulging retaining walls. We learned that it was due to the area’s geology and soil ...

If you live in Pittsburgh, you know it’s not exactly flat. Hills, slopes, and elevation changes are part of what makes this city beautiful, but they can also cause serious problems for homeowners.

In response to the increasing number of wall collapse incidents caused by storms in Delhi NCR and other parts of India, ...

Biltech Building Elements Limited promotes Murfor® Compact, a masonry reinforcement solution, to address wall collapse incidents in India. This high-tensile steel mesh enhances structural integrity ...

Engineers have created steel-like wood by infusing it with iron, offering a climate-friendly alternative to concrete and ...

The Taq system, another technique common in older Kashmiri homes, uses thick masonry walls reinforced with horizontal wooden ...

We use the latest masonry cleaning systems which do not risk further damage to surfaces or structures. We will remove atmospheric pollutants, man-made coatings or graffiti.

Particularly dangerous are buildings with beams, girders and trusses resting on unreinforced masonry walls. Even a moderate quake, much less the feared “Big One” in the Cascadia subduction ...

Based on this property, stainless steel is best used for columns, piers, parking garages, retaining walls, jetties, and moorings. The ASTM A955/A955M "Standard Specification for Deformed and Plain ...

Commissioners learned last year that cracks had formed in the concrete. Now they’re learning of more issues, based on a peer review report released this week.

Joining the satellite internet revolution? Some optional accessories will make your installation smoother. Here's a look at ...