In this episode, we complete the last saddle notches and finish hewing the two eave logs flat. We construct and install 8 floor joists for the second floor, preparing to start building the roof. We ...
Fire investigators have confirmed that the fire that destroyed Dottie Harper Park's historic building was set deliberately.
The owner of a Mt. Airy apartment complex is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that he illegally collected rent from tenants while the property posed a “danger to life,” violating ...
A recently disclosed engineering study is providing fodder for both sides of a debate over the future of a rundown house in downtown Binghamton. 42 Fayette Street was one of two dozen properties the ...
The nearly two-century old building in the rapidly changing Gowanus neighborhood required myriad structural interventions and ...
IMEG’s John Panek details how engineers transformed a 1926 Renaissance Revival YMCA into the modern, art-filled 21c Museum ...
Cease and desist orders on a home renovation by a construction company owned by a state representative and her husband have been lifted, but the city's mayor says some issues raised in the orders will ...
Plans to repair parts of an historic town hall have been given the green light. Applicant Mrs S Bent had applied to East ...
Makita makes power tools popular among tradespeople and home DIY enthusiasts alike, but the brand's stable of products ...
“Vertical extensions typically cost between £50,000 and £90,000 for a standard loft conversion, with full mansard or multi-storey projects costing significantly more,” notes Dyson. She advises ...
Knots in floorboards can reveal much about the source tree. Pine, for example, often features multiple small knots originating from a common point. This reflects the growth pattern of young plantation ...