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How to you build a raft slab foundation?
Posted by Kate Bottriell
Aug. 19, 2021
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Can you jack up a cottage and build a slab on grade underneath it?
Posted by William Rae
June 6, 2021
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5 responses
Can you leave a Legalett slab in winter in Canada without the heat on?
Posted by Gamog Cladhaire
April 29, 2021
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What thickness of insulation and concrete do you recommend in a floating slab?
Posted by Marc-Andre Roy
April 21, 2021
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What is the best method of building a slab on grade?
Posted by Jay Law
April 19, 2021
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1 response
Can I use a Legalett slab in Florida if I don't want floor heat?
Posted by Harry Dickinson
March 25, 2021
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How do you determine the thickness of concrete for slab on grade construction?
Posted by Ackeem Beason
Feb. 16, 2021
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1 response
Have you excavated under one of your slabs middle of winter?
Posted by Mike Kolder
Jan. 31, 2021
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1 response
How do you prevent mold under flooring of a house on concrete slab?
Posted by Linds Cullen
Dec. 31, 2020
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3 responses
How much for a 1200 square foot house will it cost me to finish the slab
Posted by Walter Hale
Oct. 1, 2020
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1 response
Can you install a slab on grade foundation in the Fall and leave it over winter?
Posted by Matthew Gioia
Sept. 21, 2020
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1 response
Could we use a raft slab with ICF walls on a sloped site?
Posted by Paul Fischer
Sept. 15, 2020
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1 response
In ICF Construction, what is a good thermal break solution at a door threshold?
Posted by Shaun B
Sept. 13, 2020
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3 responses
Can my shallow crawl space be converted to a slab foundation?
Posted by Sian O'Keefe
Aug. 15, 2020
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1 response
Is it possible to do a mono pour if you have a covered porch?
Posted by Frank Gascon
Aug. 10, 2020
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1 response
How would I detail the connection between the wall and floating slab?
Posted by Brendon Fraser
July 17, 2020
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2 responses
Can you add a screen/sun room and deck to a slab on grade?
Posted by Pierre Contant
July 1, 2020
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2 responses
Protection from Insects for Legalett Geo-passive super insulated slab on grade?
Posted by James Burns
April 30, 2020
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