Whether you're building or buying a house, here is why you do (or don't) want a concrete slab and the benefits and drawbacks that need to be considered.

When building a house, two main types of foundations are used: slab-on-grade or below-grade foundations with a basement slab. Climate, including high water tables, frost lines, harsh winters, and ...

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A technique known as voided concrete uses plastic spheres to make concrete slab floors lighter—opening up possibilities for taller, cheaper, more efficient buildings.

If you still want to install a classy-looking tiled-floor shower stall yourself, you will have to understand a few simple facts about ceramic tile and the concrete slab floor below it.

4. In-Floor Radiant Radiant systems provide even heat throughout the house. Most in-floor radiant systems use plastic water tubing inside concrete slab floors or attached to the bottom of wood floors.

If your home has a faulty foundation, you’re in for a heap of trouble down the line. Here are all the warning signs of foundation problems.

Vertiv has launched a new chilled water wall, designed to work with newer slab floor data centers. The CWA, launched in EMEA this week, is designed to improve the performance of chilled water cooling ...

Houses built on a slab lack crawl spaces, and there is no space under the floor. If you are considering building or buying a home on a concrete slab, there are a number of benefits and drawbacks ...