Foundation Systems Forum

521 topics in this forum

1. Evidence of treatment?

   By hoosier inspector, June 17, 2014
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   • hoosier inspector
   • June 17, 2014

2. Minor cracks?

   By AZHO, May 8, 2008
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   • randynavarro
   • May 9, 2008

3. ASTM F 1637

   By ayruth, August 30, 2014
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   • ayruth
   • August 30, 2014

4. Crawlspace work area.

   By Phillip, July 31, 2008
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   • Erby
   • August 2, 2008

5. Moisture breaks at posts

   By Ponyboy, November 21, 2014
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   • Ponyboy
   • December 1, 2014

6. Attempt at conditioning the crawl?

   By Robert Jones, April 5, 2011
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   • Robert Jones
   • April 6, 2011

7. 1930's Foundation Question

   By Terence McCann, June 1, 2007
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   • Terence McCann
   • June 3, 2007

8. Exterior water proofing material

   By Mark P, October 24, 2009
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   • Erik
   • December 28, 2009

9. Carrying beam major twist

   By Brothers, May 30, 2019
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   • Jim Baird
   • June 3, 2019

10. Would You do It?

    By randynavarro, October 14, 2010
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    • John Kogel
    • October 21, 2010

11. post tension slabs

    By macavoy, January 29, 2006
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    • rlskfoster
    • January 30, 2006

12. Add pillars to joists that span 12 feet in 80 year old house

    By Brandon Downer, April 26, 2019
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    • Jim Baird
    • May 2, 2019

13. Joist supported by flat 2x8 between piers

    By palmettoinspect, November 4, 2016
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    • Jim Baird
    • November 7, 2016

14. Squash Blocks

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

15. One of those crawl spaces

    By Robert Jones, July 25, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • Tom Raymond
    • July 28, 2009

16. Spalling

    By rlskfoster, March 29, 2005
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    • Erby
    • March 29, 2005

17. How To Use This Forum

    By Michael Brown, December 30, 2003
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    • Michael Brown
    • December 30, 2003

18. Guidelines for log floor joists

    By Inspector1, April 15, 2016
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    • Bill Kibbel
    • April 16, 2016

19. Big foundation cracks

    By Chris Bernhardt, March 28, 2008
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    • mridgeelk
    • March 31, 2008

20. Perimeter foundation crack

    By Denray, December 18, 2013
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    • Rob Amaral
    • December 18, 2013

21. Stains at Crawlspace Foundation

    By Mike Lamb, December 18, 2013
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    • John Kogel
    • December 20, 2013

22. Foundation bracing help.

    By Robert Jones, October 12, 2012
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    • Jim Baird
    • October 16, 2012

23. Web masonry in crawl space

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

24. wooden porch warping

    By Raymond Henrie, January 7, 2009
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    • Jim Katen
    • January 7, 2009

25. What is the purpose of these?

    By mridgeelk, August 27, 2008
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    • mridgeelk
    • August 29, 2008