Foundations

785 topics in this forum

1. DIY Insulated Raft

   By Conor, January 31, 2020
   • 15 replies
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   • Conor
   • February 1, 2020

2. EPS Raft Passive Slab Hesitation 1 2

   By davidc, May 22, 2019
   • 32 replies
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   • jamieled
   • January 30, 2020

3. Insulated slab vs slab

   By Sjk, January 26, 2020
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   • Temp
   • January 26, 2020

4. Muckaway - Soil Testing Required

   By LA3222, January 24, 2020
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   • Oz07
   • January 25, 2020

5. Service Ducting to/through Raft

   By LA3222, January 20, 2020
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   • Russell griffiths
   • January 21, 2020

6. DPC

   By Jilly, January 20, 2020
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   • ToughButterCup
   • January 20, 2020

7. Beam Foundation build

   By colin7777, January 16, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • colin7777
   • January 20, 2020

8. Conduit to kitchen island: how does it go through the concrete raft?

   By Dreadnaught, January 16, 2020   

   • kitchen island
   • conduit
   • 10 replies
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   • Dreadnaught
   • January 16, 2020

9. Foundations close to a row of Leylandii

   By oldkettle, January 13, 2020
   • 9 replies
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   • gc100
   • January 14, 2020

10. Outbuilding Foundations - raft?

    By texutree, January 5, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • texutree
    • January 5, 2020

11. Land drain type 1 2

    By deuce22, December 15, 2019
    • 31 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • December 19, 2019

12. New strip/membrane details

    By pudding, December 18, 2019
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    • pudding
    • December 18, 2019

13. Advice on foundations.

    By Tonymac01, December 15, 2019
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    • Tonymac01
    • December 17, 2019

14. I wish it would stop raining...

    By Andrew, December 13, 2019
    • 14 replies
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    • Andrew
    • December 16, 2019

15. Anyone doing their own foundations?

    By Coops, December 12, 2019
    • 11 replies
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    • Coops
    • December 12, 2019

16. How to go about extending with 1800's foundations.

    By Biglad, December 2, 2019
    • 1 reply
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    • Mr Punter
    • December 2, 2019

17. Basement retaining wall and interaction with existing house foundations

    By Moonshine, November 20, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • Moonshine
    • November 21, 2019

18. Strip foundations in winter

    By moldy, November 14, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • Russell griffiths
    • November 14, 2019

19. Slab reinforcement - mesh vs bars

    By Adam2, November 12, 2019
    • 0 replies
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    • Adam2
    • November 12, 2019

20. Concrete Sub Floor Drying Time

    By wozza, November 3, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • wozza
    • November 3, 2019

21. Piercing the dpm with ufh clips.

    By Patrick, November 2, 2019   

    • ufh
    • block and beam
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      • ufh
      • block and beam
      • dpm
    • 17 replies
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    • bissoejosh
    • November 3, 2019

22. Diy piling. Homemade piles

    By Patrick, July 7, 2019   

    • piling
    • 13 replies
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    • redtop
    • October 31, 2019

23. CLAYBOARD/clayshield / heave protection around piles

    By Patrick, October 28, 2019
    • 5 replies
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    • nod
    • October 30, 2019

24. Trees!

    By patp, August 19, 2019
    • 22 replies
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    • gc100
    • October 28, 2019

25. Beam & block covering cavity: thermal bridge

    By James_H, October 26, 2019
    • 19 replies
    • 5.5k views
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    • PeterW
    • October 28, 2019