Walls intended to hold earth in place are still tricky constructions requiring careful design, but they are a lot simpler to build these days than in the past. Retaining walls are used to beautify ...

Do you follow trends in design, building, clothes and so forth? You probably realize that the motive force behind these changing trends is to pry hard-earned money from your wallet or savings account.

One man’s decision to rebuild his family’s oceanfront home after hurricane Katrina has elevated a local builder’s foundation blocks to new heights. In 2005, the massive hurricane devastated Mitchell ...

If there’s one thing wars are good at, it’s turning buildings into rubble. But this mobile manufacturing machine does the reverse, turning rubble from destroyed buildings into bricks – bricks which ...

One man’s decision to rebuild his family’s oceanfront home after hurricane Katrina has elevated a local builder’s foundation blocks to new heights. When he decided to rebuild for his mother, Jocelyn, ...