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Q & A: PEX and pesticides: bad mix? Online Membership Required

by Daniel S. Morrison

Tip: Splicing rebar

by Paul Rawlings

Start with BatterboardsOnline Membership Required

Ensure a square, level building project from the get-goby Jim Blodgett

Working With RebarOnline Membership Required

The bones beneath concrete's muscle, rebar has to be cut, bent and tied properly to do its jobby Howard Stein

Building a House of Insulated Concrete BlockOnline Membership Required

Dry-laid walls reinforced with steel and filled with concrete make a weathertight, bugproof houseby Fred Leadbeater

Q & A: Moisture in a concrete-block crawlspaceOnline Membership Required

by Fred Lugano

Editors PickForming and Pouring FootingsOnline Membership Required

Fill up a trench with concrete -- what's to know? If a house is going to stand on those little sidewalks, they'd better be straight, level and correctly placed.by Rick Arnold, Mike Guertin

When Block Foundations Go BadOnline Membership Required

Steel bracing and improved drainage give new life to cracked and wet wallsby Donald V. Cohen

Q & A: Underpinning a foundationOnline Membership Required

by Christopher F. DeBlois

Tip: Thawing frozen drain linesOnline Membership Required

by Gregory Savas

Deep FoundationsOnline Membership Required

Using driven piles and grade beams to build on soft groundby Alvin M. Sacks

Tip: Epoxy syringeOnline Membership Required

by Joe Wilkinson

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