CONCRETE — A hillside rises 1,300 feet within less than a mile, right behind 83 homes known as Sauk River Estates. If a logging company carries out its plans to cut 54 acres on this steep slope ...

These days, new luxury homes are being built on steep slopes to take advantage of mountain views. In the absence of regulations, Johnson said, there's often not enough attention paid to whether ...

In February, the Village Council voted unanimously to create added protections for Lake Michigan bluffs by writing into law certain regulations governing what is allowed to be built on steep slopes.

There are many ways to deal with a sloping site, including burying houses in the hillside or creating huge retaining walls. Here, at Spanish house Casa Magarola in Barcelona’s affluent Sant Cugat del ...

Here in New England, we’re no stranger to the Cape Cod-style home. But where does the iconic architecture come from?

The town has a provision in its code for subdivisions that calls for very steep slopes to be ... That includes the slopes, which he said groups houses on flattest areas to avoid erosion and ...

Nielsen Brothers plans to cut 54 acres of timber directly behind the community of 83 homes. Locals said they were never consulted. CONCRETE — A hillside rises 1,300 feet within less than a mile ...