Foundations

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1. Detailing - external skin below DPC 1 2

   By Hilldes, October 18, 2021
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   • Hilldes
   • June 21, 2022

2. Steel Fixing - Rebar rates

   By Internet Know How, June 6, 2022
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   • Ronan 1
   • June 7, 2022

3. Electricity over foundation

   By Ben Weston, June 1, 2022
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   • Carrerahill
   • June 6, 2022

4. Trench block confusion

   By Ben Weston, May 26, 2022
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   • lstevensuk
   • June 6, 2022

5. Soil removal costs

   By peteypops, May 13, 2021
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   • Pocster
   • June 2, 2022

6. Insulated slab curing time

   By Mr Blobby, May 30, 2022
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   • Conor
   • May 31, 2022

7. Existing Foundations

   By richo106, May 26, 2022
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   • ToughButterCup
   • May 27, 2022

8. Broken mains electric

   By Digger1, April 4, 2022
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   • Digger1
   • May 19, 2022

9. Block and Beam into existing wall

   By lstevensuk, May 16, 2022
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   • bassanclan
   • May 16, 2022

10. Concrete Pad Spec for Gate Piers

    By Dan F, April 22, 2022
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 13, 2022

11. Foundation - Ground Beams

    By lstevensuk, April 25, 2022
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    • lstevensuk
    • April 29, 2022

12. Jetfloor system AND Thermalite vs concrete block

    By BartW, April 15, 2022
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    • Olf
    • April 20, 2022

13. Ventilation of beam and block floor void in a TF house

    By BartW, April 16, 2022
    • 1 reply
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    • nod
    • April 16, 2022

14. earthing insulated raft foundations 1 2

    By Highland build, April 13, 2022   

    • isoquick insulated raft
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    • SuperJohnG
    • April 15, 2022

15. Piles & Trench Fill Combo

    By benben5555, April 14, 2022
    • 11 replies
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    • George
    • April 15, 2022

16. Concrete free foundations - combining ground screws with a solid compacted floor

    By MarkBentley, April 6, 2022   

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    • MarkBentley
    • April 14, 2022

17. C25 concrete mix ratios

    By WWilts, April 5, 2022
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    • Mr Punter
    • April 5, 2022

18. Insulating a beam and block floor

    By dnb, July 9, 2019
    • 23 replies
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    • Polish Builder
    • April 4, 2022

19. Foundation Tip

    By nod, April 3, 2022
    • 0 replies
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    • nod
    • April 3, 2022

20. Below Basement RC Insulation

    By Internet Know How, March 27, 2022
    • 13 replies
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    • Internet Know How
    • March 28, 2022

21. Foundation ill design?

    By BartW, March 28, 2022
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    • BartW
    • March 28, 2022

22. Rebar dowelling?

    By Makeitstop, March 26, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 872 views
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    • Conor
    • March 27, 2022

23. Advice on Foundations/Retaining Wall/Semi-basement

    By jimmyharris80, March 22, 2022
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    • jimmyharris80
    • March 23, 2022

24. Re using existing footings and slab for new ss extension

    By drpepe, March 20, 2022
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    • nod
    • March 21, 2022

25. Breaking up and relaying concrete slab

    By CambridgeMart, March 20, 2022
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    • CambridgeMart
    • March 21, 2022