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Quality construction begins with a strong, sturdy foundation. Whether building from scratch, adding on to your home, or doing major renovations and repairs, you'll want expert advice on foundations and concrete work to get the job done right.
Foundations and Concrete Work is from the editors of Fine Homebuilding magazine. Engineers, contractors, and remodelers provide pro-level advice on troubleshooting common masonry mistakes, using concrete in the home landscape, and laying a foundation that will last.
Whatever the concrete project, you'll find all the field-tested methods and techniques you need in this updated and expanded edition.
You'll find how to troubleshoot and correct common masonry mistakes, how to use concrete in the home landscape, and how to build a foundation that will last and resists the forces of nature and time to provide a sturdy base to build on.
- Form and pour a solid foundation.
- Install concrete piers and footings.
- Lay groundwork for patios and decks.
- Waterproof a basement and keep it dry.
- Retrofit and repair foundations.
Published by: Taunton Press
ISBN: 978-1-56158-990-6
288 Pages, 8-1/2 x 11, Shipping Weight: 2.24 lbs.
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