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  1. Deck and pergola footings and supports Article

    ... BUILD Different styles of footings will provide different levels of protection from moisture and termites. The footings for your deck or pergola will serve as the cornerstones of your ...

  2. Step-By-Step Guide to Build Your Own House Blog entry

    ... Alistair Berg/Getty Images Pouring Concrete Footings and Foundation Things will start getting serious now—both in ... that will soon be on site. This is the point of no return. Footings and foundation comprise such a large part of your entire house ...

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  4. Building on reactive soil sites Article

    ... to be measured with a soil test to make sure your house's footings are designed in a way that helps protect it from soil movement that ... Australian Standard AS 2870/2011 - Residential slabs and footings . This rating indicates how reactive the soil is, and will help your ...

  5. What subfloor do I need? Article

    ... likely it is that you will need a heavier-duty slab and footings . This will also add significantly to the cost of your subfloor. ...

  6. A-Tech Home Improvements Pty Ltd User

    ... correcting floor levels, and replacing /repairing building footings since 1986. As fully licensed Builders with extensive experience in footings, foundations and building issues we are well informed to be able to ...

  7. CARPORT ROOF CENTRE PIER REMOVAL Ask an expert

    ... roof of the house. I asked them to replace the concrete footings and 2 remaining brick piers, at the corners, with steel support posts. as I don't know the condition of the footings.They haven't done this and and have used the existing concrete ...

  8. Concrete Slab Ask an expert

    ... soil sites , and what they mean for different types of footings. We'd love to give you a direct answer to this question, but it's ... What we can say is that it's very important to get your footings right - especially on reactive soil sites. If the developer and ...

  9. Mandatory inspections Article

    ... certificates or approvals will need to be issued. The footings are the first stage – and they’re a great example of why ... important. A small mistake or oversight with your home’s footings can have devastating consequences for the structural integrity of your ...

  10. How is decking made? Article

    ... installation Once the site has been made ready, the footings will be measured out and dug in. If you’re using wood for the posts, ... is to be added later, must be concreted in first on the footings and allowed to set. Once they are up, the bearers can be bolted onto ...

  11. The dangers of DIY home renovations – How safe is your home? Blog entry

    ... and built. Occasionally structural failure occurs, with footings sinking, walls cracking, balconies collapsing or roof sheeting being ... need to be looking at things you can’t even see, like the footings and the foundations. “If you’re really going to say something ...

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