Foundation

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Steel-Alternative Rebar

Compared with steel, this glass-fiber-reinforced composite rebar has more tensile... More

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Understanding Isolated Footings for Post Supported Structures

Soil Capacity, Structural Load, and Footing Surface Area are Critical Factors. More

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The Surprising Secret of a High-End Custom Home Builder

This builder always chooses material with his reputation in mind, even... More

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Foaming Under the Slab

Closed-cell spray foam provides good R-value and an effective air and water... More

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Awesome Framers: Project 171

Watch as Tim Uhler's crew forms and pours the footings and foundation for one of his company's current construction projects. More

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Lstiburek on Permanent Wood Foundations

New materials and expertise make it possible to build trouble-free full basements,... More

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Adding a Quakeproof Deck to a Stucco Home

A grade-beam footing and steel columns provide lateral support for this elevated,... More

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Concrete Solutions

The absolute easiest slab-on-grade foundation to insulate is a stem wall ...... More

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How to Lay Out Stepped Footings

Watch Tim Uhler quickly lay out the footings for a foundation on a sloped site,... More

Dr. Decks Builds a Deck: Episode 1

Watch as Jason Russell gets started a new deck project. In episode 1, we learn... More

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