Engineered for long-term performance, Trex Refuge decking resists fading, staining and scratching and will not rot, warp or ...

A wood deck is subjected to continuous foot traffic, moisture, and seasonal changes in temperature. Early indicators of ...

Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side stringers and sometimes to one that is in the middle of the stairs. The ...

Toners, are you looking to remodel your home? Check out these features that seem harmless but can violate building codes ...

For years, black wrap has protected the edges of Springfield’s Campanile, where long cracks mar Indiana limestone. Its bells hang silent and the hands of its four-sided clock sit frozen in time. The ...

I feel it’s important for you to understand the structure of a set of stairs before you get out your saw and framing square.

A single staircase in a San Diego apartment building. Some stakeholders embrace what’s called “single stair reform in the debate over housing development. (Photo by Times of San Diego staff) This ...

MADISON, Wis. — A bill to delay enforcement of the commercial building code passed the Wisconsin State Assembly. The Assembly on Oct. 7 passed Assembly Bill 450, which would push recently adopted ...

The wake of Hurricane Andrew in Dade County, Fla., in August 1992. Fifty-four people died in the storm, which caused over $27 billion in damages and led to Florida’s adoption of a statewide building ...

Rescue and recovery teams worked around the clock at the site of Champlain Towers South catastrophe. Al Diaz [email protected] What officially caused the 2021 Champlain Towers South collapse that ...

Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make homes and offices more climate-friendly without further inflating the state's high cost of living. The Colorado Energy Office ...