Want a sturdy foundation for your next tool shed? Consider having a concrete slab as your base. Concrete slabs are inexpensive, long-lasting and easy to install—as well as multi-purpose.

Pros and Cons of Buying a House on a Concrete Slab Mark Cussen, CMFC, has 13+ years of experience as a writer and provides financial education to military service members and the public.

But there are signs to watch out for that will allow you to address a slab leak head-on before it gets out of control. Almost all homes are constructed with a concrete slab foundation with ...

Wilkerson explains how to frame and pour a concrete slab yourself, giving you a solid foundation for your projects.

Their latest research looks at two methods for incorporating the phase-change material in concrete slabs and how each fares outside in the cold. One method involves treating porous lightweight ...