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    Barn conversion ground floor slab

    Hi, We have considered this but it would effectively mean building 2 ground floors. So ground bearing slab at foundation level and then suspended to reach the required finished floor level. Frost heave is a problem in the UK and foundations generally need to be 450mm below ground level for new...
  2. G38

    Barn conversion ground floor slab

    Good morning All, Here is one for you... We are working on a barn conversion which is traditional in the sense it has solid external walls (9" I believe). The footings consist of 'stepped' masonry (standard for UK barns) which are actually exposed currently, probably due to the ground level...

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