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During last week’s Boaz City Council meeting Norma Jean Pounds spoke about the request for a hearing concerning an alleged public nuisance at 11745 Highway 168.
A retaining wall supporting the ramp leading to Waukegan’s Metra station and west parking lot partially fell on June 25, ...
Small rocks, mulch, and carriage walks are among additions to a list of landscaping features Des Moines now allows on the ...
Pleasant weather and summer holidays make it a good time to check out Debbie Bulger and Richard Stover’s book ‘Secret Walks ...
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10 Retaining Wall Ideas and Designs
Retaining walls can level a sloped yard, prevent erosion and look beautiful! Check out these distinctive retaining wall ideas ...
Idaho State University researchers will partner with the Idaho Transportation Department to develop and test “Sweetcrete,” a ...
Renne was engaged in various kinds of manufacturing after moving to Pittsfield in 1831. By the early 1850s he was looking for ...
Proper retaining wall drainage can be the difference between a sturdy wall and one that leans. Learn how to prevent and mitigate drainage problems.
Look at anything built out of natural stone, or pavers, or concrete and the first thought that comes to mind should be the ...
1. Introduction The usual procedures for verifying the overall stability of concrete dams are based on deterministic methods and use of safety factors. Simplifications normally used in definition of ...
Abstract Reinforced concrete thin walls buildings have become one of the most common alternatives for housing construction in Colombia. However, some studies on this system have reported that walls ...
A dog found trapped in a drain pipe at the Parker Water Treatment Facility was rescued by Douglas County first responders on ...