Foundation Systems Forum

519 topics in this forum

1. Notches and holes in floor joists

   By mjr6550, March 12, 2016
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   • kurt
   • March 17, 2016

2. Concrete Block Foundation

   By Tom Breslawski, February 19, 2016
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   • Jim Baird
   • February 20, 2016

3. Deck construction code adoption?

   By TimK, January 20, 2016
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   • Eric B
   • February 20, 2016

4. Beam support

   By MPdesign, February 14, 2016
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   • mjr6550
   • February 15, 2016

5. Insulation In Crawl

   By 62caster, November 4, 2015
   • 13 replies
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   • 62caster
   • November 10, 2015

6. Stepped footings

   By Jim Baird, November 4, 2015
   • 11 replies
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   • David Meiland
   • November 5, 2015

7. Got some swayback going on

   By Denray, November 4, 2015
   • 8 replies
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   • Denray
   • November 5, 2015

8. Bearing for steel I-Beam

   By Erby, November 3, 2015
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   • hausdok
   • November 4, 2015

9. Damp pea gravel in the half crawlspace

   By Newsgrouper, October 27, 2015
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   • hausdok
   • November 3, 2015

10. Strange post support

    By Denray, October 29, 2015
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    • Denray
    • October 29, 2015

11. Remediated but not fixed

    By John Kogel, October 25, 2015
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    • John Kogel
    • October 25, 2015

12. Underpinning Brick Foundation 100 yr Old House

    By Mike Lamb, September 21, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • mjr6550
    • September 21, 2015

13. crawlspace encapsulation

    By John Dirks Jr, September 11, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • John Dirks Jr
    • September 11, 2015

14. Block Wall Foundation built on Poured in Place

    By subaruski, September 6, 2015
    • 20 replies
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    • kurt
    • September 8, 2015

15. trenched walls in crawlspaces

    By John Dirks Jr, September 6, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • Jim Baird
    • September 7, 2015

16. Questioning my entire life in one morning.....

    By kurt, September 4, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • kurt
    • September 6, 2015

17. Anchoring support post to concrete footing

    By mattkearney, September 3, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • mlparham
    • September 5, 2015

18. Structural workbench?

    By Steven Hockstein, September 5, 2015
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    • Steven Hockstein
    • September 5, 2015

19. Claustrophobia maximatum

    By Denray, August 24, 2015
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    • rdhutch
    • August 28, 2015

20. Need vents?

    By Denray, August 24, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • mlparham
    • August 25, 2015

21. Dust to dust.

    By gtblum, August 5, 2015
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    • gtblum
    • August 6, 2015

22. how to measure joist spacing in attic w/o access

    By mrobinson, July 29, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • Tom Raymond
    • August 3, 2015

23. Permits... How do you check for them?

    By dstew619, July 20, 2015
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    • ductwork
    • July 23, 2015

24. Garage slab ?

    By Denray, June 19, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • mjr6550
    • June 24, 2015

25. Name the missing parts

    By John Kogel, June 9, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • kurt
    • June 10, 2015