Airlite Plastics Co., the manufacturer of Fox Blocks-brand insulated concrete forms for the building industry, has acquired Stiles Manufacturing LLC, maker of TrueGrid pavers. The acquisition furthers ...

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - Fact - Houston knows football and knows it well. Also a fact - Houston knows flooding, a chronic problem that seems to get worse with every new square foot of concrete poured. It's ...

For Houston toy inventor Barry Stiles, the new paving system he designed is anything but child's play. Called Truegrid, it's a system of interlocking plastic grids with a circle design. Builders lay ...

After Memorial Day, as midnight approached, I watched a storm from my kids' bedroom window. Their sleeping faces were lit by flashes of lightning, and I could see the stormwater rising steadily. I ...