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  1. KenCenaiko

    Cleanliness of piles

    What is the approved method to prepare a reinforced concrete pile for either a pile cap or grade beam? The concrete piles in question have re-bar protruding from the pile cap, but I am concerned about the amount of residual soil remaining on top of the pile prior to pouring the cap. These...
  2. KenCenaiko

    Pile cap rebar debonded too far beyond cut off level

    What is the approved method to prepare a reinforced concrete pile for either a pile cap or grade beam? I am in disagreement with my contractor whom wants to pour concrete on piles that have not been cleaned, and in fact still have residual dirt and gravel on top. These pile caps will be...
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