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wet basement
Help. We are adding a two story addition, with a walk out basement apartment. The foundation is near a 38 foot dug well.We have tarred the blocks, put in perforated pipe covered with stone.The outside wall is still exposed. I see a wet spot, four foot square, on the inside block, around 4 to 6...- noemi
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- Forum: Earthwork/grading engineering
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pouring a slab over radiant heating
A slab will be poured soon in the basement of our two story addition. We have 2" foam insulation under and at edges,and vapor barrier. Then a steel grid is laid to which the radiant heat pipe is attached. We want a nice smooth finish. Any suggestions and/ or cautions. The structure is...- noemi
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- Forum: Concrete Engineering general discussion
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Rain water on footings
It has been raining for days, and the trench that was made for our footers are now puddled with water. Can footers be poured in these trenches?- noemi
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- Forum: Concrete Engineering general discussion
