How thick should I pour my floor? Do I need reinforcing? Which type of reinforcement is best? How much load can I put on it? Will my fork truck crack it? Do I really need joints in my floor? Should I install a polyethylene vapor barrier or vapor retarder underneath the whole slab? What about insulation? Do I need rock underneath? And how much do all these things matter?
Our very own Terry Feldmann, PE, along with Alan Schambach, PE, from FBi Buildings Inc., discuss this topic in the new issue of Frame Building News as published by the Construction Magazine Network.
Read morePresident Barack Obama signed the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act, S. 611, into law last month, making it easier for small, rural communities to get assistance in maintaining drinking water quality.
Read moreWhen it comes to land ownership, someone has to draw the line. You can’t just decide to put your picket fence wherever you’d like. It’s the job of land surveyors to define legal property boundaries on large and small scales, both in urban environments and remote wilderness.
Read moreAttention Beef Producers and Friends of the Beef Industry:
You’re invited to an Open House to be held Saturday, December 12th for the Dean Family – Rick, Barb & Derek Dean and Randy, Chris & Brack Dean.
The event will be from 11:00 AM until 2:30 PM with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony at 11:00 AM.
Read moreHappy Thanksgiving to all from Maurer-Stutz!
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