Q. My wife and I are building a new home soon and wonder which foundation is the best. Should we do a simple slab on grade, a crawl space or a full foundation with a basement? What are the pros and ...

Concrete slab foundation homes became popular in the early 1900s and increased with time. They went mainstream for a reason, but they tend to complicate the maintenance and functionality of other home ...

In homes built before 2000, water supply lines made of copper were predominantly run under the concrete floor of a home. It was a common building practice that wasn’t bad, in theory. However, some ...