Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Building codes governing framed floors include an allowance for sagging, which sounds bad. But the allowable limit is 1/360 of the span, which isn’t much. Spread over a 45-foot-long joist — if you ...

The HelloNation article points out that sagging floor repair begins with identifying the cause of weakened supports. In older Kernersville properties, excess moisture in the crawlspace is often to ...

Q: We are looking to buy an older home built in the early 1950s, and I'm concerned about the sagging floors in the extra-large living room. The sales agent said the home has character, whatever that ...

Floor fixes in older houses often look great for a year or two, then crack, cup, or sag right back out of level. The problem ...