Walk into almost any house built before 1990 and the odds are high that one repair keeps showing up first: structural movement that starts in the foundation and ripples through everything above it.
TRAVERSE CITY — An engineering firm found that subtle structural movement caused the damage that recently closed the Grand Traverse County Jail lobby to the public. The final report from Manchin ...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Grand Traverse County commissioners are weighing the future of the county jail after engineers reported ongoing structural movement inside the more than 50 ...
Structural engineers often require below-grade expansion joints to accommodate the independent movement of adjacent elements such as basement foundations, tunnels, parking garages, or utility vaults.
KALAMAZOO, MI — Blue-green algae, salt and structural movements are causing damage to Kalamazoo’s historic City Hall. The city is asking the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office for $15,500 to ...