The oceanfront condo building that collapsed in south Florida last month, spawning a weeks-long search effort for both living and dead residents, required significant repairs in the parking garage ...

A construction permit shows Champlain Towers South Condo required "concrete structural repair." The work, in 1996, was conducted on the building's underground parking garage. At least 95 people have ...

The Billionaires’ Row building now finds itself under intense scrutiny from engineers, litigators and brokers alike. As for ...

Salt, heat, and time: these factors dominate the Middle East’s natural environment. They are also the three main ingredients necessary for the deterioration of our most commonly used building material ...

After the collapse at the 50-year-old parking garage in Westchester County, exposed steel rods, called rebar, were poking ...

Drawings and bid documents obtained by NBC 6 reveal the scope of the concrete restoration and other work the Champlain South condo association was soliciting for the Surfside building, even as a ...

The building is being stressed beyond what was intended. There’s no sidewalk shed that’s going to protect you from chunks of ...

Concrete cracks. That’s a fact. After investigating the cracks and establishing the repair objectives, designing or selecting the best repair material and procedure is fairly straight forward. This ...

Quikrete’s Polymer Modified Structural Repair is ideal for repairing broken edges and corners on concrete steps and curbs, spalling or broken slabs and concrete and masonry walls without the need for ...

Composite materials have gained acceptance among civil engineers as reinforcements in new concrete construction, both as replacements for traditional steel rebar and grid and, more recently, as ...

Q: My home was built in 1953 on post-and-beam foundation. A new torchdown roof was installed seven years ago. Recently, the back door and a nearby interior door have been binding at the sill and floor ...