Composite slabs combine profiled steel decking and cast‐in‐place concrete to form a unified structural element. During construction the steel deck acts as permanent formwork; once the concrete has ...

Question: Cracks are forming in my concrete slab foundation and are causing problems with flooring. My master bath floor tile has developed a 4-foot crack (tiles, not grout) and I see a ridge forming ...

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The pool deck at Champlain Towers South Condo, now at the center of a forensic investigation into the building’s deadly collapse, had been a problem for decades, a newly released 1996 construction ...