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    Unsupported crawlspace footing

    B.Eng (Carleton), I agree with you it is doubted that special reinforcement design was in place for this ordinary residential construction. Thanks again for insight on my follow-up questions. Lots of great information. Igor Smetaniuk Glen Spey, NY
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    Unsupported crawlspace footing

    Thanks for your reply concerning my situation. My answers to your questions in black. BH.Eng Wrote: Are the walls backfilled? Yes Is this crawl space below ground level, and as such properly a very rough basement area? Yes, See the Detail: section of my original post as to height of...
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    Unsupported crawlspace footing

    I have looked at a New Residential two-story home in PA. It has a CMU foundation with crawlspace and an attached garage w/frost walls to one side. Details: The crawlspace is about 5.5' tall with vapor barrier and crushed stone on top which is uneven and sparse (non-compacted). Facing the...

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