My wife wants to create an open-plan living, kitchen and dining space. How do we know if we can knock a wall down or not?

A concrete slab and corrugated metal siding root the energy-efficient home in an apple orchard with views of the Catskills.

Water still drips from remaining gaps in portions of the Palace Hotel roof, creating small shallow pools dotting the landmark ...

Structural fabrication is in John Schuepbach’s blood. His father worked for several shops in and around San Antonio, Texas.

The plan would require owners of buildings vacant for six months to register with the city and to have a maintenance plan.