Every year, incomplete concrete repairs and insufficient corrosion protection cost building owners throughout the United States considerable money and time. A simple, yet often overlooked, "fifth step ...

Recently, I returned home to Cincinnati, my hometown. I had a few extra days to wander around, which I spent taking photos of places that mean a lot to me. Among my stops was a visit to the church ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

When concrete contractors need rebar cut or bent, they have three choices. They can have a fabricator pre-cut or pre-bend the rebar to the specs. They can have their crews use manual tools to hand cut ...

It's tempting to think of "strength" as a simple variable and that various materials all fall somewhere on a spectrum of strong to weak. The reality, of course, is much more complex. Different ...

When you visit a home, what do you notice first? For some, it’s the decoration or color coordination. For others, it’s the landscaping. For me, it’s the defects. My eye is attracted to any and all ...