Structural engineer Chris Buckreus provides the direction you need to get started on a personal tornado shelter.
Taking Refuge: Building a Safe Room | Part 1
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How Much Snow Can My Roof Hold?
Do you ever feel like it just won’t stop snowing? Structural engineers account for that extra load in their designs.
DRIP…DRIP…DRIP… A Guide to Leaky Basements
There are all kinds of reasons why water might be coming into your basement – how’s it getting into yours?
Help! There are Gaps Between My Wood Trim + Floors!
During those chilly months, did you notice gaps in your wood trim? We explain why and if you should be concerned.
Good Crack or Bad Crack? Residential Cracks and What They Mean.
Cracks may be harmless or may be an indication of a significant structural problem. We describe different cracks you may see.