When the homes were built on the swampy Dutch landscape, they were held up by underground wooden poles. Over time, the wood holding up some buildings began to rot, and that source of support began to ...

The foundation is one of the most expensive elements in building a house and getting it right is a great plus. KEVIN OGUOKO looks at the intricacies around it Here is no way of going around it ...

Thousands of homes across the state may have failing concrete foundations due to pyrrhotite, an iron sulfide present in ...

Without a strong foundation, sturdy walls and a dependable roof, the couple’s beautiful house won’t hold up well against the elements, age and other risk factors during the years their family ...