If you live in Pittsburgh, you know it’s not exactly flat. Hills, slopes, and elevation changes are part of what makes this city beautiful, but they can also cause serious problems for homeowners.

From a charming farmhouse in rural France to a spectacular 3,387-acre (1,371ha) ranch in the middle of a Utah canyon, these ...

Residents who live in the Lincoln-Lemington section of the City of Pittsburgh are demanding action after a leaning retaining wall started collapsing and crumbling onto their street. But city ...

About midway, a multilevel stone ... retaining walls. A door connects to a rear deck if there is an interest in closer examination of the terraced backyard. Back in the foyer and up the stairs ...

The project highlights the warm colors of mass timber, CMU masonry and exterior stone cladding ... Contracting Because the tiered site walls serve as both retaining walls and ramp walls, phasing ...

In Ethiopia’s Konso Zone, ancient terraces are more than just a tradition. They slow down floodwaters, trap soil, and store rain — protecting farms and feeding communities in a changing ...

This column recaps the DRC meetings for March ... Of the three signs with concerns, the main building sign and the retaining wall sign were redesigned and met with the committee’s approval ...

Learn how to frame basement walls step-by-step including around tricky elements like support columns and bathroom layouts. This guide covers everything from planning and measurements to ...

And one tragic one. There, scores of motorists each day undoubtedly notice those fine stone steps that lead to nowhere at the tip of the angle. And they enjoy a small, wonderfully restored house ...

A retaining wall and other protections will be built on the banks of the Mary River at Maryborough after they were scoured by raging flood waters in 2022, near Lamington Bridge and a Tinana ...