Foundations

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1. Soil and Ground Investigation - options...

   By AppleDown, January 9, 2024
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   • saveasteading
   • January 10, 2024

2. Forming openings through an insulated raft.

   By kandgmitchell, December 31, 2023
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   • kandgmitchell
   • January 2, 2024

3. Foundation/ base for garden room.

   By Jsmith7, December 12, 2023
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   • Russell griffiths
   • December 22, 2023

4. UFH ground floor and First Floor

   By Olu, December 17, 2023
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   • Olu
   • December 17, 2023

5. Portable Wheel Wash

   By Barny, December 15, 2023
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   • Barny
   • December 15, 2023

6. Passive Slab & BBA Certification

   By IanR, May 27, 2016
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   • Gone West
   • December 14, 2023

7. Looking for foundations detail and cost reduction advice - detached garage

   By Pabbles, December 9, 2023
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   • kandgmitchell
   • December 11, 2023

8. Suspended floor slab overlap question.

   By jimnyboy, December 7, 2023
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   • jimnyboy
   • December 7, 2023

9. Insulated raft suppliers

   By kandgmitchell, November 17, 2023
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   • kandgmitchell
   • December 5, 2023

10. Shear Links or Mesh re-inforcement

    By LSB, November 30, 2023
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    • LSB
    • December 3, 2023

11. Shear links for reinforced suspended floor slab.

    By jimnyboy, November 21, 2023
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    • MartinGT
    • December 3, 2023

12. Piling details - Reinforced Slab

    By tscalfa, November 14, 2023
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    • tscalfa
    • November 26, 2023

13. Foundation height problem. Dolly block / coursing blocks

    By jimnyboy, November 22, 2023
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    • Canski
    • November 22, 2023

14. Foundation problemn

    By iant63, November 18, 2023
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    • iant63
    • November 19, 2023

15. Foundation problemn

    By iant63, November 18, 2023
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    • iant63
    • November 18, 2023

16. Build up under a slab: re-using material

    By Dunc, November 14, 2023
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    • markc
    • November 14, 2023

17. Existing Concrete Slab Help needed UFH

    By renovator, November 9, 2023   

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    • ufh
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      • ufh
      • insulation
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    • renovator
    • November 12, 2023

18. Two levels of Concrete Foundation

    By Chathura, November 4, 2023
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    • Chathura
    • November 4, 2023

19. Muckaway to own land?

    By Alan Ambrose, September 16, 2023
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    • Chathura
    • November 4, 2023

20. sewer pipes and build over agreements

    By TryC, September 29, 2023
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    • Chathura
    • November 4, 2023

21. Dolly blocks

    By jimnyboy, October 29, 2023
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    • jimnyboy
    • October 31, 2023

22. Houston we have a problem.

    By jimnyboy, October 26, 2023
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    • Conor
    • October 27, 2023

23. mbc MBC insulated raft foundation. What did you back fill the trench around the insulated slab with?

    By Omgiamgoingtobuildahouse, December 17, 2020   

    • mbc timberframe
    • foundation back fill
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    • Dan F
    • October 21, 2023

24. Insulated raft for fully glazed extension

    By Huckleberrys, October 19, 2023
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    • Huckleberrys
    • October 21, 2023

25. What should I budget for concrete piling?

    By Paul K, October 17, 2023
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    • Jilly
    • October 17, 2023