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Foundation Walls Cracked		05/11/2008 05:59 PM	lampskin
foundation		05/11/2008 06:01 PM	lampskin
foundation 2		05/11/2008 06:02 PM	lampskin
foundation 3		05/11/2008 06:03 PM	lampskin
foundation 4		05/11/2008 06:05 PM	lampskin
foundation 5		05/11/2008 06:06 PM	lampskin
foundation 6		05/11/2008 06:06 PM	lampskin
It's lonely in here...		05/20/2008 09:32 PM	lampskin
tools		05/20/2008 09:33 PM	lampskin
working...		05/20/2008 09:35 PM	lampskin
cleaned out the cracks with a hammer and chisel. As i was making the cracks wider, a big huge chunk of concrete fell off the foundation. I tapped around in various spots, got hollow noises, and so I cleaned off ALL the old concrete. It's a 100 yr old house, so i must have found about 3 or 4 layers of concrete, and under that was the real foundation, which looked like this:			Member Since 09/25/2006 Total Contributions 50 Posts Report this post's image
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cleaned off the old foundation		05/20/2008 09:37 PM	lampskin
started filling in the cracks		05/20/2008 09:40 PM	lampskin
planning another layer		05/20/2008 09:43 PM	lampskin
You're not kidding		06/19/2008 02:07 PM	molder101


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