Foundations

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1. Concrete raft foundation for timber frame annex

   By StevieT, July 22, 2020   

   • concrete pad
   • foundations
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     • foundations
     • insulated concrete base
     • granny annex
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   • StevieT
   • July 22, 2020

2. Cross post from extensions... can someone explain...?

   By SugarPlum, July 21, 2020
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   • SugarPlum
   • July 21, 2020

3. Iron ore residue

   By deuce22, July 21, 2020
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   • joe90
   • July 21, 2020

4. Precast Concrete Beam and Block Floor Design

   By Boris, July 19, 2020
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   • DevilDamo
   • July 21, 2020

5. Garden wall footing

   By Jackthetrowel, July 19, 2020
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   • Jackthetrowel
   • July 20, 2020

6. Protecting compacted hardcore?

   By Conor, July 15, 2020
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   • Declan52
   • July 15, 2020

7. Reasonable price for a garden room foundation

   By cookolaar, July 10, 2020
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   • timsk
   • July 13, 2020

8. Foolish not to check for services before piling?

   By Dreadnaught, July 6, 2020   

   • utilities
   • piling
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     • piling
     • utility search
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   • Adrian Walker
   • July 9, 2020

9. Overkill spec on reinforcement- suspended slab, basement wall

   By Tony C, June 26, 2020
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   • Gus Potter
   • July 6, 2020

10. Ground bearing or Raft? (Insulated foundation - Kore)

    By SuperJohnG, June 12, 2020   

    • kore
    • raft
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      • raft
      • foundation
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    • MikeSharp01
    • June 30, 2020

11. MBC foundation question. Do I need that much Type 1? 1 2

    By rufusmacdoofus, April 27, 2020
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    • Dan F
    • June 29, 2020

12. Dire need.Garage foundations with high water table 1 2

    By SHughesNI, June 1, 2020   

    • foundations
    • garage
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      • garage
      • water
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    • SHughesNI
    • June 12, 2020

13. Best DPC/Membrane detail

    By pudding, June 11, 2020
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    • pudding
    • June 11, 2020

14. Foundations

    By Taff, June 9, 2020
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    • PeterW
    • June 10, 2020

15. Soil Investigation - £4K+ is high? 1 2

    By Hilldes, May 15, 2020
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    • Hilldes
    • June 8, 2020

16. Site visit ?????

    By Taff, May 13, 2020
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    • Taff
    • May 27, 2020

17. Tree Roots - Foundation calculations

    By Field_of_Dreams, May 21, 2020
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    • Field_of_Dreams
    • May 22, 2020

18. Raft detail confusion

    By deuce22, May 19, 2020
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    • Conor
    • May 20, 2020

19. What materials can go into hardcore?

    By carlosdeanos, May 19, 2020
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    • Bitpipe
    • May 19, 2020

20. Foundations out of position

    By MortarThePoint, May 9, 2020
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    • MortarThePoint
    • May 19, 2020

21. Garden studio foundation

    By Kirk, May 7, 2020
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    • Kirk
    • May 8, 2020

22. Insulated Raft Design

    By Kernow, May 7, 2020
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • May 7, 2020

23. forgot to put pipework in

    By Patrick, May 5, 2020
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    • joe90
    • May 6, 2020

24. Mesh Castles 1 2

    By LA3222, March 16, 2020
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    • LA3222
    • May 5, 2020

25. Above ground ring beam cladding

    By Patrick, May 3, 2020
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    • willbish
    • May 4, 2020