Foundations

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1. Beam Foundation build

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

2. 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

3. Foundations close to a row of Leylandii

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

4. Outbuilding Foundations - raft?

   By texutree, January 5, 2020
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   • texutree
   • January 5, 2020

5. Land drain type 1 2

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

6. New strip/membrane details

   By pudding, December 18, 2019
   • 0 replies
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   • pudding
   • December 18, 2019

7. Advice on foundations.

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

8. I wish it would stop raining...

   By Andrew, December 13, 2019
   • 14 replies
   • 2.7k views
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   • Andrew
   • December 16, 2019

9. Anyone doing their own foundations?

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

10. 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

11. Basement retaining wall and interaction with existing house foundations

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

12. Strip foundations in winter

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

13. Slab reinforcement - mesh vs bars

    By Adam2, November 12, 2019
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    • 1.1k views
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    • Adam2
    • November 12, 2019

14. Concrete Sub Floor Drying Time

    By wozza, November 3, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • wozza
    • November 3, 2019

15. Piercing the dpm with ufh clips.

    By Patrick, November 2, 2019   

    • ufh
    • block and beam
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

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

16. Diy piling. Homemade piles

    By Patrick, July 7, 2019   

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

17. CLAYBOARD/clayshield / heave protection around piles

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

18. Trees!

    By patp, August 19, 2019
    • 22 replies
    • 8.3k views
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    • gc100
    • October 28, 2019

19. Beam & block covering cavity: thermal bridge

    By James_H, October 26, 2019
    • 19 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • PeterW
    • October 28, 2019

20. Spons beware

    By nod, October 25, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Oz07
    • October 26, 2019

21. Concrete pour in heavy rain. 1 2 3 4 12

    By zoothorn, October 9, 2019
    • 279 replies
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    • Cpd
    • October 23, 2019

22. New trees near raft foundation

    By willbish, October 18, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • willbish
    • October 19, 2019

23. Thermal Expansion Cracking of Raft Foundation and Wall; A Passive House Floor Heating problem?

    By Christian, October 16, 2019   

    • passive house
    • raft foundation
    • (and 11 more)

      Tagged with:

      • passive house
      • raft foundation
      • expansion joints
      • thermal expansion
      • cracking
      • kore-system
      • isoquick
      • structual engeneering
      • ec2
      • eurocode 2
      • underfloor heating
      • construction joints
      • bay sizes
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • Bitpipe
    • October 17, 2019

24. Foundation spoil removal - skipton area

    By ollie, October 11, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Oz07
    • October 11, 2019

25. Engineer Survey

    By Mike_scotland, September 26, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Mike_scotland
    • September 27, 2019