Foundations

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1. Lean-mix cavity fill, the exact recipe? 1 2

   By epsilonGreedy, April 1, 2019
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   • Mike
   • February 27, 2020

2. MBC raft foundation - what to do with membrane hanging over EPS

   By Coops85, February 27, 2020
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   • Coops85
   • February 27, 2020

3. Shuttering for groundbeam

   By eandg, February 26, 2020
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   • eandg
   • February 26, 2020

4. Piled Foundations without digging out ground

   By Ivan_England, February 25, 2020
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   • Ivan_England
   • February 25, 2020

5. Cavity wall garage DPC detail

   By sean1933, February 23, 2020
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   • andyscotland
   • February 23, 2020

6. Insulated raft - ICF suppliers warnings ?!?!

   By BotusBuild, February 18, 2020
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   • BotusBuild
   • February 20, 2020

7. Large under build v building on stilts

   By davejura, February 10, 2020
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   • davejura
   • February 16, 2020

8. Raft vs Piling foundation 1 2

   By deuce22, February 4, 2020
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   • Oz07
   • February 11, 2020

9. Assembling EPS Raft

   By LA3222, February 7, 2020
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • February 9, 2020

10. Any options for over 600mm of infill?

    By CH_18, February 4, 2020
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    • Carrerahill
    • February 7, 2020

11. Block choices for foundations above ring beam

    By dnb, February 2, 2020
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    • dnb
    • February 3, 2020

12. DIY Insulated Raft

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

13. EPS Raft Passive Slab Hesitation 1 2

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

14. Insulated slab vs slab

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

15. Muckaway - Soil Testing Required

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

16. Service Ducting to/through Raft

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

17. DPC

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

18. Beam Foundation build

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

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

    By Dreadnaught, January 16, 2020   

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    • Dreadnaught
    • January 16, 2020

20. Foundations close to a row of Leylandii

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

21. Outbuilding Foundations - raft?

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

22. Land drain type 1 2

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

23. New strip/membrane details

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

24. Advice on foundations.

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

25. I wish it would stop raining...

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