Navy Pier is considered one of Chicago’s most historical and popular landmarks that the city has to offer. Currently the 98-year-old pier is being reimagined as it approaches its centennial ...

Eighty years after piers were constructed in San Francisco Bay to hold up the eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, a specialized contractor was preparing to blast its sturdy footings.

The ruins of the Roman Forum. Credit: THINK Global School/flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Over two thousand years ago, the ancient Romans built piers, breakwaters, and other structures out of concrete—and some ...

When it comes to fast, efficient deep foundation systems, helical piers are gaining traction with contractors across the country. This anchoring method offers minimal ground disturbance and leaves no ...

PORTSMOUTH — Concrete work for the substructure of the Scott Avenue approach to the Memorial Bridge continues and should be completed by the end of this month. The structural steel, which is being ...

The concrete piers that supported Portsmouth’s Memorial Bridge for 90 years have been completely demolished.Drilling for the foundations of a new Memorial Bridge are under way.Construction on the new ...

According to a news release from MnDOT: “Crews constructing the Interstate 35W St. Anthony Falls Bridge are nearing completion of the bridge’s primary foundation work. “Workers will begin drilling 69 ...

Q. I’m concerned about the concrete deck base that’s fully above ground at my new home. The other decks in our development have the concrete piers below ground. Shouldn’t the concrete be completely ...

Q: I’m concerned about the concrete deck base that is fully above ground at my new home. The other decks in our development have the concrete piers below ground. Shouldn’t the concrete be completely ...