A peaceful home is an environment designed to promote an atmosphere of serenity. A space designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Living in fast-paced cities such as New York can be both exhilarating and stressful; creating a calm home can help reduce stress levels, improve mental health outcomes, and create an atmosphere of tranquility in the … Read more
If you’re using a 2×4 simple wood ceiling joist, you can span it from 4 to 12 feet. The exact span for a ceiling joist depends on factors like type and grade of lumber, the spacing, the load. Normal spacing of ceiling joist is 16 inches or 24 inches on center. Ceiling joist is a … Read more
If you’re looking to get some amazing look of slate or flagstone on your patio but want to enjoy the durability of concrete at the same time; our collection of most popular and amazing stamped concrete patterns are here to help. Note: The gallery & list below is a result of our recent poll to … Read more
It can be challenging to write a resume. Since it is the most important document you will use in your job search, this adds stress. In these situations, many job seekers hire a professional to write resumes. The debate about whether professional resume services are helpful is not over. Source: Unsplash.com Some might wonder, “Do … Read more
Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) is one of the most commonly engineered wood materials used in construction. It is a composite product made of many thin layers of veneer that align the length of the final timber. In our today’s blog post we’ll talk about LVL beam sizes, LVL beam span, LVL beam span calculator, LVL … Read more
The tube structure is a recent development in structural engineering that is a technique to design a high-rise structure with having better resistance to lateral loads such as wind, seismic and impact load. It is a structural system such that the building acts like a hollow cylinder perpendicular to the ground. The tube system was … Read more
If you want your roof to last for a lifetime – of your home, stone-coated steel roofing has a lot to offer. The thick layer of stone adhering on top of the metal / steel not only provides the subtle look but also protects your home against elements. Because of plethora of benefits, stone coated … Read more
If you’re dealing with bouncy or sagging floors, crawlspace jacks also known as foundation jacks or smart jacks are the perfect solution. They’re easily available in different sizes and heights for jacking up floor joists along crawl space. Whether you have a squeaky floor or collapsing joists, you crawl space floor system might be compromised. … Read more
If you’re thinking about building a new home, you may be debating between concrete block wall foundation and poured concrete foundations. While both of these options provide solid structural support, there are certain advantages to choosing concrete block wall foundation over poured concrete foundations. While you’re planning to build a new home, it can be … Read more
A bridge abutment is a thick vertical end member of a bridge whose function is to take the load of bridge and distribute to soil. Its function is also to resist the horizontal loads which are acting on it due to earth pressure. A bridge abutment plays very important part in duration and life span … Read more
