Retaining walls are used on a large percentage of construction sites for many different reasons. In Arboter Groups’ recent blog post, we explore the different types of retaining walls, materials, and design factors that play a role in the stability and effectiveness of these structures.

Balconies can be a great addition to any home, but if not built properly, they can pose a safety hazard to occupants and become a costly problem to repair. In Arbiter Groups’ recent blog post, we delve into the reasons why balconies are sometimes a requirement and the causes and signs of balcony deterioration.

Have you ever looked up at your cornices and noticed cracking or sagging? Cornice cracking is a common issue we come across in structural engineering. In this blog post, we will discuss what cornice cracking is and some of the causes for it.