Most commercial buildings and homes in the greater Houston area have foundations that are supported on soil (rather than rock, for example). Consequently, the characteristics and behavior of the ...

Slab houses are built on concrete slab foundations without a basement. The new codes, if approved, will bring Wichita in line with similar codes in several Kansas cities.

Clay bricks that form a pixellated pattern clad this Mexican house, which AS/D Asociación de Diseño has arranged around a cactus tree. The Mezquites house is located in the city of San Miguel de ...