Moisture meters are great devices for detecting leaks. They're especially beneficial for carpentry and flooring projects.

Wood is a popular choice for a kitchen floor and worktop due to its ability to seamlessly transition from room to room and ...

Pyrrhotite causes cracks in concrete. But research on how widespread the issue might be has only scratched the surface.

Concrete is a porous substance that can absorb moisture, which could weaken the adhesive on your peel-and-stick floor ...

LIDL Ireland fans are rushing to buy breathable paint in the middle aisle – and it helps to prevent mould in bathrooms. The ...

Whether it's the constant exposure to sunlight on a rooftop, the moisture on a terrace, or the occasional heavy foot traffic ...

For homeowners, moisture buildup can cause the biggest headaches. Mold grows on drywall and wood-based materials, creeping along walls, floors and ceilings. Building materials begin to erode and rot.

For homeowners, moisture buildup can cause the biggest headaches. Mold grows on drywall and wood-based materials, creeping along walls, floors and ceilings. Building materials begin to erode and rot.

In 2020, Karen Bilotti and her husband, Sam, started to notice fine lines in their basement’s concrete walls. Ordinarily, they might not have given them a second ... as the fissures expose pyrrhotite ...

An untrained worker on his first day on the job was trapped when a concrete wall weighing about six tonnes collapsed. A bob cat and a concrete cutter were used to free him.