Knocking down internal walls is often top of the list of jobs when renovating a house. And although there's no doubting the transformative effect it can have on dark and gloomy rooms, it's not a job ...
Sometimes we aren't as lucky with the perfect home or layout, but that doesn’t mean you need to live with those restrictions. As many architects have demonstrated through their projects and remodels, ...
NRMCA 100 provides a simplified approach to the design of concrete footings, foundation walls and above-grade walls, both load bearing and non-load bearing, intended primarily for use in detached one- ...
Check the building plans. Without having seen the building I can't really make an educated guess, but it wouldnt surprise if some of the interior walls are load bearing. The walls that ARE load ...
A Germany-based construction engineering company says it has constructed the world’s first load-bearing concrete walls built with a 3D printer. Züblin built a new warehouse from a single 3D print for ...
A historic Grade II-listed building is set to undergo structural repairs after a load-bearing wall was found to not have the ...
Located in the picturesque heart of Cadaqués, this former fisherman’s house has undergone a comprehensive transformation that ...
The collapse, which left three people dead, happened after bricks were removed and a load-bearing wall was not properly supported, a report said. By Julie Bosman The partial collapse of a six-story ...
Insulating concrete forms have a long history of success in low-rise buildings, but now Building Teams are specifying ICFs for mid- and high-rise structures—more than 100 feet. ICF walls can be used ...