Our existing patio was built over a sand and compacted gravel base, so we removed only the stones necessary to dig the 12-in. diameter holes to secure the posts. You’ll most likely have a different ...

Having a clean patio means dealing with unwanted visitors: weeds and moss. These pesky invaders find their way into the smallest gaps between pavers or on the surface of patio slabs and even gravelled ...

If I’d been oblivious to the multidimensional dangers seething below the surface of suburban life, the kids and the pool and the hillside out back brought them home to me.

A development proposal for the city-owned lot at the corner of South Elm Street and West Gate City Boulevard would bring more than 100 new rental units and include space for a potential grocery store.

Adding a patio to your property can change the way you use your outdoor space. The right design not only improves curb appeal but also creates a lasting place ...

Uplift pressure, which is also known as hydrostatic uplift, is an upward pressure applied to a structure that has the potential to raise it relative to its surroundings. It is the condition of greater ...

Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) were first found in the United States in 1916, after being accidentally introduced into New Jersey. Before then, this insect was restricted to Japan where it is ...