How the pool deck could have caused Champlain Towers South to collapse

After the deadly catastrophe at a high-rise beachfront condo building in Surfside, Fla., in June, suspicion quickly focused on a pool deck outside, in part because years of deterioration had left it badly damaged. But a mystery remained: How could the partial collapse of a patio have brought down much of a 12-story structure that […]

Home Services Industry Leader, Helitech, Opens Location to Serve Kansas City Area Homeowners

Helitech Waterproofing & Foundation Repair has added an office at 7200 E US Hwy 40 Kansas City, MO to serve homeowners and families spanning the Kansas City region. Helitech specializes in home waterproofing, foundation repair, and concrete leveling. Grounded in faith and family first, the company believes that commitment to servant leadership and ethical standards […]

Builders slow to adopt AI despite perceived benefits

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Contractors are planning to invest in artificial intelligence but actual adoption rates don’t match those aspirations, according to a new report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors on AI in construction. Based in London, […]