Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Your home’s foundation—the concrete walls surrounding a basement or crawl space, or the ...

In most areas of the country, the end of the season is an extremely busy time. Contractors are trying to squeeze in every job they can before winter hits and they can no longer complete work. As the ...

ODOT closed the bridge Tuesday afternoon when crews found a crack in one of the concrete piers during a repair project.

Fatigue crack growth represents a critical challenge in structural engineering, where repetitive cyclic loading provokes the initiation and propagation of cracks. The field has evolved to include ...

There are plenty of instances where perfectly good—and often rare—cast iron cylinder head and engine block castings are scrapped due to the presence of a hairline crack in an external surface. Often ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Few things can sour a morning commute or a well-earned road trip faster than a cracked or chipped windshield. This can, of course, become a ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. It happens: You’re washing your hands or the dishes and you notice a crack in your sink. It’s tiny, and a quick check assures you that your sink isn’t ...