Foundations

629 topics in this forum

1. Piling details - Reinforced Slab

   By tscalfa, November 14
   • 11 replies
   • 373 views
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   • tscalfa
   • Sunday at 20:44

2. More foundation fun - straw bale garden room on clay 1 2 3

   By Nick Thomas, September 15
   • 53 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • Nick Thomas
   • Sunday at 19:37

3. Insulated raft suppliers

   By kandgmitchell, November 17
   • 7 replies
   • 227 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • Friday at 16:34

4. Foundation Advice Needed

   By MTN, November 22
   • 3 replies
   • 120 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • Thursday at 16:20

5. Gavin’s isoquick foundation on clay soil 1 2

   By gavztheouch, October 2
   • 48 replies
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   • gavztheouch
   • November 22

6. Foundation height problem. Dolly block / coursing blocks

   By jimnyboy, November 22
   • 1 reply
   • 59 views
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   • Canski
   • November 22

7. Shear links for reinforced suspended floor slab.

   By jimnyboy, November 21
   • 0 replies
   • 76 views
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   • jimnyboy
   • November 21

8. Foundation problemn

   By iant63, November 18
   • 23 replies
   • 315 views
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   • iant63
   • November 19

9. Foundation problemn

   By iant63, November 18
   • 0 replies
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   • iant63
   • November 18

10. Build up under a slab: re-using material

    By Dunc, November 14
    • 5 replies
    • 151 views
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    • markc
    • November 14

11. Existing Concrete Slab Help needed UFH

    By renovator, November 9   

    • slab
    • ufh
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      • slab
      • ufh
      • insulation
    • 4 replies
    • 221 views
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    • renovator
    • November 12

12. UFH pipes in concrete slab, on insulation or tied to mesh

    By Chanmenie, March 28, 2022
    • 9 replies
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    • Chanmenie
    • November 9

13. Two levels of Concrete Foundation

    By Chathura, November 4
    • 6 replies
    • 266 views
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    • Chathura
    • November 4

14. Muckaway to own land?

    By Alan Ambrose, September 16
    • 10 replies
    • 608 views
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    • Chathura
    • November 4

15. sewer pipes and build over agreements

    By TryC, September 29
    • 10 replies
    • 519 views
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    • Chathura
    • November 4

16. Dolly blocks

    By jimnyboy, October 29
    • 2 replies
    • 309 views
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    • jimnyboy
    • October 31

17. Houston we have a problem.

    By jimnyboy, October 26
    • 5 replies
    • 322 views
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    • Conor
    • October 27

18. mbc MBC insulated raft foundation. What did you back fill the trench around the insulated slab with?

    By Omgiamgoingtobuildahouse, December 17, 2020   

    • mbc timberframe
    • foundation back fill
    • 4 replies
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    • Dan F
    • October 21

19. Insulated raft for fully glazed extension

    By Huckleberrys, October 19
    • 20 replies
    • 376 views
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    • Huckleberrys
    • October 21

20. What should I budget for concrete piling?

    By Paul K, October 17
    • 1 reply
    • 251 views
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    • Jilly
    • October 17

21. No tremie, no rodding on piles

    By regrets, October 9
    • 5 replies
    • 322 views
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    • regrets
    • October 9

22. Floor make up 1 2

    By LSB, October 2
    • 32 replies
    • 785 views
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    • Gus Potter
    • October 6

23. Foundations - when does "original ground" become original?

    By kandgmitchell, October 2
    • 4 replies
    • 365 views
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    • ToughButterCup
    • October 5

24. Structural engineer familiar with passive raft foundations and ICF (Isotex)

    By Pavel K, September 26
    • 8 replies
    • 543 views
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    • Pavel K
    • September 30

25. Voids under stone wall (no foundations) - can I fill them and with what if so?

    By Oxbow16, September 18
    • 13 replies
    • 609 views
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    • markc
    • September 27