DEAR TIM: I’m getting ready to build a large room addition that needs a beam to support the floor joists. I’ve been told that a wood beam will work, but I’ve always seen steel I-beams in other houses.

My big goal for this year is to rebuild my house (foundations upto and including the roof). But I'm having some trouble due to space constraints of my plot and really insane building regs (e.g. doors ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Three steel beams were removed from a historic structure in Bethlehem, as its restoration is set to be done by late 2024. On Monday, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites celebrated the ...

J.D.: Post-and-beam construction is an excellent method for building a residential house. Most of the many-century-old homes and buildings in Europe used post-and-beam construction. Nearly all ...

Construction is a tedious and intricate process which involves a careful consideration of important factors. Choosing the size and type of the housing development comes down to available finances, ...

For those of us in North Carolina who have never had the opportunity to see Ground Zero and pause for a moment of silence in remembrance of 9/11, there is a place in our state where you can connect ...