The National Building Code 2024 specifies how much load every soil type can bear as guidance to contractors. [Courtesy] Soil testing is now mandatory before construction, as stipulated in the National ...
Modern construction is notorious for producing waste. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in the amount of used soil ...
Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Newsom administration to pay for soil testing on properties destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades ...
Why is a Los Angeles-based foundation funding soil testing of 1,200 homes for toxic substances such as lead and arsenic in the Palisades and Altadena fire zones? Because federal agencies overseeing ...
Federal officials are standing by their decision to skip soil testing after cleanup crews remove debris from properties destroyed in the L.A. wildfires. The decision comes amid a torrent of criticism ...