Foundation Systems Forum

518 topics in this forum

1. Blue damp-proof material? 1 2

   By Inspectorjoe, March 12, 2010
   • 28 replies
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   • tim5055
   • May 26, 2015

2. Installing Lally Column 1 2

   By Mike Lamb, May 23, 2015
   • 29 replies
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   • Mike Lamb
   • May 23, 2015

3. Serious problem?

   By mjr6550, May 20, 2015
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   • kurt
   • May 21, 2015

4. Anchor bolts require on foundation knee walls

   By Trent Tarter, May 20, 2015
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   • Jim Katen
   • May 20, 2015

5. foundation fun

   By Jim Baird, January 6, 2015
   • 11 replies
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   • kurt
   • May 20, 2015

6. Irregular horizontal cracks

   By Denray, May 2, 2015
   • 10 replies
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   • tom2tone
   • May 18, 2015

7. bearing

   By Jim Baird, April 27, 2015
   • 8 replies
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   • Jim Baird
   • April 28, 2015

8. 4 X 4' s as combo beam-floor joist system?

   By JPLomeo, April 6, 2015
   • 7 replies
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   • JPLomeo
   • April 9, 2015

9. Whoops

   By Chad Fabry, April 1, 2015
   • 5 replies
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   • Chad Fabry
   • April 3, 2015

10. Squash Blocks

    By kurt, April 1, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • Jim Baird
    • April 3, 2015

11. Cut Floor Truss

    By Ben H, April 1, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • hausdok
    • April 3, 2015

12. Crawlspace and "organic growth"

    By 62caster, March 27, 2015
    • 21 replies
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    • 62caster
    • March 29, 2015

13. Permanent wood foundations

    By Tom Raymond, March 16, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • Tom Raymond
    • March 18, 2015

14. Respect!

    By tim5055, March 9, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • kurt
    • March 10, 2015

15. Question on replacing broken pier shims

    By Mikerson, February 28, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • mjr6550
    • March 2, 2015

16. Pier and Beam Foundation Issue 1 2 3

    By ductwork, February 24, 2015
    • 62 replies
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    • kurt
    • March 1, 2015

17. How many "sisters" are too many???

    By dricci, February 25, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • mjr6550
    • February 27, 2015

18. Opinion on this

    By ductwork, February 26, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • Erby
    • February 27, 2015

19. minimum floor height above grade

    By AHI in AR, January 27, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • AHI in AR
    • January 29, 2015

20. Efflorescence

    By ductwork, January 27, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • John Kogel
    • January 27, 2015

21. cinder block on slab?

    By TimWhalen, January 21, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • TimWhalen
    • January 21, 2015

22. Pier and Post Foundation

    By gfield, January 15, 2015
    • 22 replies
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    • kurt
    • January 16, 2015

23. Old Block

    By allseason, December 23, 2014
    • 13 replies
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    • hausdok
    • December 24, 2014

24. Lateral restraint at beams?

    By Erby, December 20, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • Jim Baird
    • December 22, 2014

25. Web masonry in crawl space

    By jimmy18103, November 20, 2014
    • 24 replies
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    • Bob K
    • December 7, 2014