Cinder blocks don't have as much structural strength as concrete, and some building codes prohibit them for structural use. If you're building a wall more than seven feet high, it's safer to use ...

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The lawyer representing a preschool near Multnomah County’s planned deflection center is “disappointed” after learning a judge rejected his bid to stop the facility from opening on Monday.

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Someone could’ve died.” The Building Code currently doesn’t require concrete to be poured into block walls at specific heights. Many of those in the construction industry - like Moore - want ...

I used a stiff dry brush to remove the powder, and the concrete blocks beneath looked clean with no dark or stained areas. To be sure, I went back a few days later, after it had rained ...

Boise police are investigating a motorcycle fatality after a crash occurred in the early morning hours Sunday. At 2:50 a.m., officers responded to the S. Vista Avenue and West Rose Hill Street ...

Plus, there's the giant skeleton standing guard over the entrance to the green concrete block building. That makes Dunn's ...