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Commercial vs Residential Excavation: Cost and Process Differences

When you're planning any construction project, understanding the difference between residential and commercial digging ...
Brownstoner

Brownstone Boys: Excavating a Cellar to Add Ceiling Height and Usable Space

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. What if an ...
CNN

Colonial Williamsburg tells the story of early American settlers. But in 1956 it paved over Black history to make a parking lot

Beneath the asphalt parking lot of America’s largest living history museum, gravesites linked to one of the nation’s oldest Black churches remained hidden for decades until last year. Archaeologists ...
Jewish Press

Ancient Mikveh Discovered While Excavating Foundation for Western Wall Elevator

You simple can’t plant a shovel anywhere in Israel without uncovering some ancient Jewish artifact or site, and that’s ten time more true when it comes to Jerusalem. Excavation and construction work ...
Forbes

Your Ultimate Foundation Drainage Guide: Types, Design And Components

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...