The national average cost to excavate land is $3,847, though prices typically range from $1,515 to $6,211. Some of the factors affecting the total cost of excavation include the size and accessibility ...

A Long Island family excavating their concrete basement made a grisly discovery this week they hope might give them answers to a nearly six-decade-old mystery. Suffolk County police said the family, ...

Q: I am in the process of purchasing a home which is approximately 25 years of age. In review of the blueprints I came across an interesting observation which could allow me to considerably expand the ...

If you live in a house with an existing but underused subterranean space, then a basement conversion could be key to a bigger home. Converting an existing area into a usable part of your home is one ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. What if an ...

A few years ago, as crews were constructing an addition to the 1887 Maryland Avenue Montessori School, I’d ask almost daily if anything was found during that day’s excavation. (I'm a longtime member ...