Structure

How an underbuilt roof led to destruction of first-floor joists More

Jake Lewandowski explains how poor framing and a meager insulation job led to... More

How Manny Silva replaced four structural columns supporting a three-story house... More

A simple framing error almost led to a total building failure. More

How a structural repair specialist fitted a rotted heavy timber ridge in an old... More

How a structural repair specialist replaced the footing underneath a major timber... More

A look at the framing and flashing details that contractors keep getting wrong More

Discovered during a kitchen remodel, a failing wall-foundation intersection was... More

Raising the existing roof to a new pitch would save money, time and risk. More

A streamlined approach to a common structural renovation More