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  1. joep23

    Post loading on existing basement floor

    Thanks GeoPaveTraffic. I can answer your questions but the more I think about this the more scared I get. 1. The existing concrete slab is in great shape. 2. I helped a contractor pour it over 6" of compacted sand. It was compacted with a compactor and I ran the compactor extra after the...
  2. joep23

    Post loading on existing basement floor

    We are building a new house over an existing basement. The new house will have a different placement for the support posts. But we would like to avoid tearing up the raised insulated floor and existing concrete to pour new pads for the 8 new posts. The print for the new house specifies a maximum...

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