Floor joists are the ones that provide the necessary support that every floor must have to support the weight. This type of joist can be made of steel, wood, or concrete, being also basic when assembling a structure, or reinforcing it when remodeling a house. If there...
Being permanently at home and doing most of the daily activities from there, has made us pay more attention to the details in it. There is possible you’re currently considering a home remodel because you feel the need to adapt it to this new situation. Choosing to...
A footing is a wide concrete prism that is placed under the pillars of a structure to anchor or hold it to the ground, meaning, it transmits the force with which it is subjected. A footing can be isolated, continuous, or combined, following the way in which they are...
In the constant search to evolve in the construction of houses, the use of different construction systems has been increasing; among them, prefabricated houses and modular ones. Prefabricated and modular houses are sometimes mistaken for one another, but they are two...
Saving energy is the passport to having a more eco-friendly and sustainable world in harmony with nature, which in turn, translates into a better way of living for human beings. Without a doubt, we all have the capacity to save energy in our homes if we practice...