Most are built from concrete block. Twenty years ago, a room was added to the home and the rear exterior concrete block wall became an ... is attached to the two side pieces of plywood with ...

The vast majority of concrete blocks are hollow. When laid on their side and stacked in an offset ... steel to connect the concrete block walls to the poured concrete footer.

The vast majority of concrete blocks are hollow. When laid on their side and stacked in an offset ... steel to connect the concrete block walls to the poured concrete footer.

threw out the railroad ties that lined their 60-foot-long driveway and replaced them with a concrete-block wall two ... On the more decorative side, they can act as garden walls to edge landscaping.

This mixed-used building in Thailand includes the home and work spaces of a pair of siblings, arranged around planted courtyards and perforated concrete-block walls ... One side is three storeys ...

Reinforced Block and Concrete Walls. Block foundations use cinder blocks (8 x 8 x 16 inches) that are stacked on each other and cemented in place with mortar, forming cinder block walls.

Screens of concrete panels surround Block Wall House, a triangular home that design studio Nendo has nestled into a forest in Japan. Located in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, the home has a long ...

Most are built from concrete block. Twenty years ago, a room was added to the home and the rear exterior concrete block wall became an ... is attached to the two side pieces of plywood with ...