You need to remember that the foundation does not support the house (I know that sounds like a strange statement). The foundation transmitts conce...
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is the opening 30 inches wide by 10 inches high or 10 inches wide by 30 inches high? Is there reinforcing steel in the foundation. You can go eit...
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I have no idea if you like the looks of a cinder block foundation. If you do not, then do not buy the house. A cinder block foundation can be as ...
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most large appliances dealers in the US can special order most appliances in 220v (generally at no extra fee). before you do this, you need to che...
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it is fairly easy to put in a permanent foundation (you actually already have a foundation - the support jacks). In your case, you just need to mo...
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you can cut the grooves (you could call them crack control joints), or you could pour a 2 inch (or so) concrete cap on the existing slab and make s...
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your question makes little sense. I have yet to see a slab-on-grade foundation that has HVAC ducting either below the slab or resting directly on ...
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mudjacking is a general term for injecting material into the soil beneath a foundation. By adding material, you increase the volume of the soil an...
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there are two relatively simple solutions. A) leave a 1 inch air gap between the side of the new footing and the existing porch sheathing. You wo...
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a "T" foundation looks like an upside down T. the lower part of the foundation (that rests on the soil) is horizontal. a vertical section extends...
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