Contributing editor Ted Cushman reports on the construction industry from Hartland, Vt.
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Maine carpenter Mark Pollard explains how he used rebar and epoxy to pin concrete piers to a rocky and sloping coastal site.
Pacific Gas and Electric's planned shutdown is intended as a wildfire prevention move.
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To limit the risk of wildfires, Pacific Gas & Electric warns of week-long power outages.