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How to Install a Foundation Drain
Does it really make a difference whether the perforated drain pipe goes on top of the footing or beside the footing?
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Placing Concrete In Our ICF Foundation Walls
To keep your ICF walls plumb, don’t skimp on the bracing
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Construction Begins — and We Encounter a Few Snafus
It turns out that we need high-density XPS rated at 60 psi — and lots more rebar than we had planned on
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On the Jobsite with Foamglas
What we learned using Foamglas instead of polystyrene to insulate our basement slab and foundation walls
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Inground Gutters
Inground Gutters Keep Water Away from the Basement
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Double-Stud Wall: Frost-Protected Slab
Editor's note: This detail not available in DWG format. Double-stud walls set on a frost-protected shallow foundation (FPSF) are an energy-efficient and affordable option for high-performance homes in cold climates.…
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