Foundations

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1. Losing a pile is remarkably easy. Here's how

   By ToughButterCup, March 16, 2017   

   • piling
   • ground improvement
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   • ToughButterCup
   • March 16, 2017

2. Roller striking

   By MikeSharp01, March 11, 2017
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   • MikeSharp01
   • March 11, 2017

3. Passive slab peripheral drainage.

   By MikeSharp01, March 5, 2017
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   • Calvinmiddle
   • March 5, 2017

4. Foundations/rising wall help 1 2

   By Vijay, February 23, 2017
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   • Oz07
   • February 27, 2017

5. Piling. Nervous? What me? Terrified, actually

   By ToughButterCup, February 11, 2017   

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   • vibro
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   • 13 replies
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • February 12, 2017

6. piling From That..... To This

   By ToughButterCup, February 6, 2017   

   • salamander cottage
   • foundations
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   • jack
   • February 10, 2017

7. Depth Required

   By swisscheese, January 20, 2017
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   • ToughButterCup
   • February 9, 2017

8. Chase concrete or raise floor?

   By Pocster, February 2, 2017
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   • Pocster
   • February 3, 2017

9. Land drains on/near agricultural land

   By vivienz, January 31, 2017
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   • Stones
   • February 1, 2017

10. Building Control Gloomy News.... 1 2 3

    By hmpmarketing, January 18, 2017
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    • PeterW
    • January 26, 2017

11. Marking out foundations

    By Vijay, October 5, 2016
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    • Vijay
    • January 21, 2017

12. Foundations under garage door

    By Vijay, January 17, 2017
    • 6 replies
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    • PeterW
    • January 17, 2017

13. Hands up if you've rolled a roller!

    By ToughButterCup, January 17, 2017   

    • vibrating roller
    • 18 replies
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    • daiking
    • January 17, 2017

14. Over-thinking required (this time)

    By ToughButterCup, January 16, 2017   

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    • over
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    • Nickfromwales
    • January 16, 2017

15. Volume of a complex shape: a bit of head scratching

    By ToughButterCup, January 12, 2017   

    • foundations
    • volume
    • 17 replies
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    • Construction Channel
    • January 13, 2017

16. OK, where do I get 8 tons from then?

    By ToughButterCup, January 13, 2017   

    • piling
    • testing
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    • 14 replies
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    • ToughButterCup
    • January 13, 2017

17. piling Plate Bearing testing - prices anyone?

    By ToughButterCup, January 10, 2017   

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    • testing
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    • ToughButterCup
    • January 11, 2017

18. Gimme a Clay Spade every time

    By ToughButterCup, January 9, 2017   

    • clay
    • spade
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      • glacial till
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    • 4 replies
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    • ToughButterCup
    • January 9, 2017

19. Origami or DPC joining tape.

    By MikeSharp01, December 23, 2016
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    • MikeSharp01
    • December 23, 2016

20. MBC passive slab. Quick answer needed

    By dogman, December 19, 2016
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    • TerryE
    • December 19, 2016

21. Creagh Spantherm (Beam & Block alternative)

    By MrP, November 22, 2016
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    • Kev106
    • December 5, 2016

22. Site insurance

    By nod, October 4, 2016
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    • ProDave
    • November 18, 2016

23. Passive slab help

    By RichS, November 16, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • Fallingditch
    • November 16, 2016

24. Time to visit the toyshop again

    By MikeSharp01, October 28, 2016
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    • Nickfromwales
    • October 31, 2016

25. raft foundation test

    By Alexphd1, October 4, 2016
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    • Alexphd1
    • October 4, 2016