Control Cuts – What Are They?

Tidbits from the Top Control Cuts – What Are They?   The old adage “concrete gets hard and cracks” is very true, but is there something that can be done in order to have it crack in a certain area?  The answer is “yes… kinda”.  A control cut is when...

Aerial Lines

Tidbits from the Top Aerial Lines  When preparing to construct a garage, people will often analyze the ground for the best placement and mark which trees or other items must be removed; however, it is just as important to look up.  Identifying issues in the likes of...

Horizontal Foam

Tidbits from the Top Horizontal Foam   Placement of foam horizontally around the perimeter of a slab is not only an integral part of a “shallow frost foundation” but is arguably the most important.  Frost will travel at an angle under a building up to roughly...