The bulk of the work for a new slab is in the excavation and form building. If you have to level a sloped site or bring in a lot of fill, hire an excavator for a day to help prepare the site. Then ...

April Wilkerson explains how to frame and pour a concrete slab yourself, giving you a solid foundation for your projects. 2,000 National Guard troops will be sent to L.A. amid clashes over immigration ...