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  1. quicksilver01

    Concrete Screen Wall with architectural texture - joints

    The design involves a concrete screen wall with a cross section that resembles an "L" (a cantilever retaining wall without the lateral earth pressure). My thought is, the footing (or heel) will be poured first and the contractor will place the construction joints based on his pouring rate. The...
  2. quicksilver01

    Water Ponding at Ground Storage Reservoir Roof

    A lot of these alternatives do sound expensive. We have consider filling the depressions with a leveling compound. In fact, that's what we would probably end up doing, based on the calculations we have been running that pretty much tell us that we don't have very much room to increase the slope...
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    Water Ponding at Ground Storage Reservoir Roof

    What options do I have to improve the roof's pitch for better water drainage. The structure is almost 50 years old and is experiencing sagging at middle spans where water ponds. I have no knowledge of the steel grade used for the reinforcement either. We are trying to get the pitch to 1/4" per...
  4. quicksilver01

    PVC to Asbestos Cement Pipe Adapter

    I would like to know where I can find information on adapters from PVC to AC pipes or viceversa. I am trying to connect an existing 4" AC pipe to a new 8" DR18 PVC pipe for water distribution. Thanks

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