Concrete piers are vertical structural elements that support the weight of a building or structure. I’m sure a structural engineer would give you a more accurate description, but for the layman ...

You can also look around to see aboveground-poured-concrete house foundations that might be 80 or more years old. It’s all about adding enough Portland cement to the mix and making sure you don ...

Calling all fans of Brutalism, you’ll rejoice–or recoil–at this new offering: a collection of “concrete-effect” wallpaper patterns that give the term paper architecture another, very ...

Libertyville officials are discussing replacing the distorted 12-year-old fishing pier at Butler Lake—which lost its foundation after heavy rains and flooding in April—with a new and possibly ...