Don’t Forget the Connectors Structural connectors are designed to hold framing members to the foundation and to one another. They help a building withstand heavy loads, strong winds and earthquakes.

Take a tour of the green roof atop WWF-US's headquarters in Washington, DC. Since 2010 this state-of-the-art, eco-friendly roof has been home to tens of thousands of plants, providing habitat for ...

(Reuters) -Building-products distributor QXO signed a deal for Beacon Roofing Supply, valuing Beacon at roughly $7.7 billion, ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A child was injured at a West Philadelphia day care when part of the roof collapsed, according to fire department officials. It happened around 4:07 p.m. Friday near 60th ...

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Students at Milford High School are navigating an obstacle course of buckets and recycling bins containing dirty water from multiple roof leaks. Parents sent Boston ... that – if there is mold growing ...

Aska had only been out on parole since Jan. 30 after being convicted of attempted murder when he pushed a 9-year-old boy — that he had sexually assaulted — off the roof of a five-story Bronx ...

“Then, as the melting cycle happens, the water comes in through ceilings and exterior walls. And it’s hidden in a lot of places.” The Old Town YMCA was one of the latest buildings to experience roof ...

In his first three weeks, President Trump has pushed the government’s checks and balances designed to limit executive power. Here’s a look at how the system works, what’s happening now, and ...

Kalk went to investigate the sound and noticed the front wall — above the center ... Five minutes before, firefighters were on the roof trying to clear off snow. “Many of us were standing ...

Responding crews found the building’s roof collapsed inward and pushed out several exterior walls. There were no reports of any injuries. Fire services along with inspectional services are working to ...