Oil-rig experts from Houma, Louisiana, are building the 110-foot-deep ocean platforms that will support Rhode Island’s planned offshore windmill power generators. More
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, some Rhode Island shore dwellers are moving back, while others are moving up. More
A PDB author responds to a reader's question about blocking details for guardrail post kits More
Contractor education requirements, bolts for attaching sills to foundations, energy-saving tips, sprinkler mandate More
Even though it's not required by code, it's a good idea to treat all cuts and penetrations in PT pine with copper naphthenate-if you can find it More
Rhode Island is joining many other states in a move to require builders and remodelers to study up on their profession. More
Should the landing be treated as part of the stairs, or as a separate deck? More
