I am working on a four story residential project with a bottom of the basement elevation -9 ft below finished grade. Its a 25x100 lot, having two existing buildings on each side of the lot. One building is right along the property line, and will be underpinned to adjust for deeper new...
I have a simple building with two 8" RC bearing walls and a steel beams spanning from wall to wall to support the floor. The interior beams will have typical beam pockets. I am concerned about the beam pockets for the exterior beams, since the 8" wall terminates and the beam will be bearing...