Foundations

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1. Gas main diversion

   By Mark A, April 26, 2018   

   • gas
   • pipe
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • gas
     • pipe
     • main
     • diversion
   • 5 replies
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   • Mark A
   • April 27, 2018

2. One's bum and things that bite you there!

   By MikeSharp01, April 19, 2018   

   • muck away costs
   • passive slab volume
   • 14 replies
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   • MikeSharp01
   • April 22, 2018

3. Power Floated Concrete Raft - Yes or No?

   By Triassic, April 18, 2018
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   • Pete
   • April 19, 2018

4. Which is worse, heave or subsidence?

   By epsilonGreedy, February 19, 2018
   • 12 replies
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   • gravelld
   • April 4, 2018

5. Anchor straps

   By Thedreamer, March 30, 2018
   • 12 replies
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • April 3, 2018

6. What is "foot scaffolding".

   By epsilonGreedy, March 27, 2018
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • March 28, 2018

7. How much is a simple concrete slab for a barn likely to cost?

   By reddal, May 23, 2017
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   • reddal
   • March 26, 2018

8. Looking at a plot with PP but scary soil survey!

   By Dreadnaught, March 22, 2018   

   • soil survey
   • piles
   • (and 1 more)

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     • soil survey
     • piles
     • foundations
   • 20 replies
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   • StructuralEngineer
   • March 26, 2018

9. Foundation build up spec

   By BMcN, March 19, 2018
   • 4 replies
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   • StructuralEngineer
   • March 21, 2018

10. Radon

    By Triassic, March 15, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • Bitpipe
    • March 15, 2018

11. What plant to hoick around concrete floor beams.

    By epsilonGreedy, March 14, 2018
    • 22 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • March 15, 2018

12. The cost of waterproof concrete

    By Triassic, March 9, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 6.5k views
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    • PeterW
    • March 11, 2018

13. Sewage drain shortcut under block & beam.

    By epsilonGreedy, March 8, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • Russell griffiths
    • March 8, 2018

14. Waterproofing an ICF Basement Wall

    By Triassic, February 27, 2018
    • 20 replies
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    • Triassic
    • March 1, 2018

15. Concrete slump

    By RichS, February 24, 2018
    • 10 replies
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    • RichS
    • February 24, 2018

16. Extension foundations and existing slab

    By oldkettle, February 18, 2018
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    • oldkettle
    • February 18, 2018

17. Foundation Cost and requirements - is BC being too picky

    By hmpmarketing, February 15, 2018
    • 17 replies
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    • hmpmarketing
    • February 16, 2018

18. Dpc layout

    By jpinthehouse, February 11, 2018
    • 0 replies
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    • jpinthehouse
    • February 11, 2018

19. Foundation - Engineer Drawings?

    By Ed_MK, January 30, 2018   

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

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      • foundation
      • block and beam
      • engineer
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    • Ed_MK
    • January 31, 2018

20. Ensuring a Thermal Bridge Free Footing 1 2

    By Visti, December 23, 2017
    • 39 replies
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    • Moira Niedzwiecka
    • January 29, 2018

21. EPS versus XPS Insulation for Foundations

    By Triassic, January 5, 2018   

    • insulation
    • 2 replies
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    • Triassic
    • January 5, 2018

22. Foamglas Blocks

    By Triassic, January 5, 2018   

    • formglas
    • 4 replies
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    • Ferdinand
    • January 5, 2018

23. Improvement on block and beam foundation insulation

    By jpinthehouse, December 7, 2017
    • 10 replies
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    • PeterW
    • December 13, 2017

24. Atterberg Testing

    By Hecateh, December 4, 2017
    • 18 replies
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    • Gone West
    • December 5, 2017

25. Foundations improvement

    By jpinthehouse, November 19, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • joe90
    • November 21, 2017