Those who don't like to mow can get rid of their lawn grass without the physical labor involved in digging it out. They can then utilize the space in numerous creative ways. There are five ways to ...

Actually, soil conditions in Houston are prime for tunnels, Camacho says, much better than the rocky soils beneath the English Channel, for instance, where a rail tunnel connecting England and France ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

"A lot of folks compare this to the Big Dig, which is preposterous," Camacho says. But, then again, "If someone wants to drop $14 billion in your backyard, you take it." Eury met with Camacho and ...

With 50 state flags flying on a huge pile of dirt, it's not your typical backyard. But Colorado man Steven Reese has turned his garden into a challenge by burying 50 books in the soil in a bid to ...

Want to avoid digging trouble? Call 811 before using your shovel! National 811 Day, recognized on August 11 each year, reminds Valley residents of the importance of calling 811 to have utility-owned ...

“We’ve dug here before; do I really need to call 811?” During my career as a natural gas worker, I’ve heard every explanation for not calling 811 before digging. Sometimes it’s a construction crew ...