Homeowners thinking outside the traditional wood-framed residential box are pouring on the creativity when building houses with precast concrete walls. Not only used in below-grade applications, ...

The cost is low and the quality is high. It's fast, easy, and uncomplicated to install, yet it is amazingly durable, long-lasting, and simple to maintain. We're talking about precast concrete -- an ...

How can homeowners move from a small, one-bedroom apartment to a two-story 1,940-square-foot home and save 30 percent on their monthly electric and gas bills? Ed and Meg Faichtyger did just that by ...

When time is of the essence on a large project, sometimes individually-placed concrete blocks just won't cut it. That’s what Chris Boel discovered when construction started on his new 16-unit ...

Supply chain hiccups, rising material costs and shortages have plagued the industrial construction market throughout much of the pandemic. And although some of these problems cleared up in 2021, a new ...

The construction sequence of a typical gable wall: a row of 3m-high precast concrete insulated sandwich panels was installed by crane. (At ground oor level the loadbearing inner leaf of each panel ...

CLARESHOLM, Alberta, April 13, 2015 /CNW/ -- Following a successful launch in late 2014, Superior Walls Alberta has now completed more than three dozen precast concrete foundations for new ...