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Absent Moisture Resistance Causes Sub Floor Rot From Carpet Steam-Cleaning
Moisture-resistant layers, sometimes called moisture barriers, have three typical locations of installation. One location is immediately under a concrete slab where the barrier restricts the movement of water vapor from the earth under a house up Read more
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UNDER-FOUNDATION PREPARATION
Homebuilding doesn’t begin as a task to simply scrape off the ground, pour out some concrete, and put up a house. Whether the ground has a slab on it, a crawl space above it, or a basement in it, careful planning for structure, electrical, plum Read more
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Permanent Site Conditioning and Post-Construction Land Forming
This step seems to be one of the last in the process. However, it must be addressed in the very beginning. Pre-knowledge, policies, and decisions must be developed at the first, so the results will be best at the last. Permanent Site Condition Read more
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EXCAVATION INTO BEARING SOIL or Digging the Foundation
‘Excavation’ is the practice of digging into dirt and moving it around. ‘Bearing Soil’ is the deep-down dirt that can carry, or bear, the weight of a house. The previously mentioned ‘surface soil’ is only strong enough to support gras Read more
AA-2 / EARLY INSTALLATIONS : Excavation, Foundation, Structure, and Shell
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