![]() |
|
|
|
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 16:17:49 -0500
] [ 153679 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Duane Bozarth - Re: slab thickness - Robert Allison wrote: > .... > Whenever I have to call the plant and tell them that their > concrete is subpar, the first question I always get is How > much water did you add? For that reason, I always have the > drivers indicate on the delivery ticket if water was added and > who requested it. Sometimes the drivers will add water on the > way to the job to keep the mix turning... |
[ 15 Jun 2005 14:07:57 -0700
] [ 153677 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] cr113@hotmail.com - Re: Building a simple home that will last. - Joe wrote: > I would assume the type of fill used and the drainage would effect the > success of a Earth Berm house more than the amount of rainfall per year. If you built this house where I live, you'd be soaked! :) http://www.undergroundhomes.com/home.html . ... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:04:27 -0700
] [ 153676 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "SteveB" - Re: slab thickness - "SQLit" |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:00:23 -0700
] [ 153675 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "SteveB" - Re: slab thickness - |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:48:19 -0400
] [ 153673 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "P.Fritz" - Re: slab thickness - "Bob Morrison" |
[ ] [ 153672 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Bob Morrison - Re: slab thickness - In a previous post P.Fritz says... > It is a little more difficult to send back when the test cylinders don't > meet compression days later :-) > That's when the trouble (and overtime for the engineer) really starts! I have had to require that the contractor tear out the bad stuff and replace with new. Finger pointing gets started in earnest at that point. -- Bob... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:04:32 -0400
] [ 153671 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "P.Fritz" - Re: slab thickness - "Robert Allison" |
[ 15 Jun 2005 11:51:57 -0700
] [ 153670 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] tbasc@bellsouth.net - Re: Trim - A collar made from pieces of one by material. Keep the outside square and trim the inside to fit the beam. TB . ... |
[ 15 Jun 2005 11:49:24 -0700
] [ 153669 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] tbasc@bellsouth.net - Re: slab thickness - .... and watch that the driver doesn't add water to move the mix down the chute. The Navy had to rework a three story building because the inspector didn't pay attention. Engineer and lawyers spent a couple of months strugglng over that until a fired employee spilled the beans. TB . ... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 17:57:29 GMT
] [ 153668 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Trail Shredder" - Trim - I built a log home and finally getting around to some finishing touches. I have a couple of exposed 6x8 wood beams that go into a drywalled wall. The drywall was pretty tight around the beam when I did the drywall, but now after 3 years, the beams have shrunk a lot and twisted some. Was going to originally do quarter round around it but now that it is twisted, I don't think I cou... |
[ ] [ 153667 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Robert Allison - Re: slab thickness - Joe wrote: > Don't they measure or test that by measuring the "slump?" > ************************************************************* > Yes they do but if the concrete measures a 6 slump, there is no way to take > water out of the concrete. > (the only way to stiffen up the concrete is to add more sand, aggregate and > cement) > And if it measures a 6" slump and you wanted a... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:03:03 GMT
] [ 153665 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Joseph Meehan" - Re: slab thickness - Bob Morrison wrote: > In a previous post ConcreteFinishing&StuccoGuy says... >> Slab strength and thickness depends on extenuating circs, type of >> subsoils, frost, use of salt on roads, etc. Reinforcing, if >> properly applied, greatly improves perform of crete, as does >> limiting the amount of H2O >> > > CF&SG is correct in that rebar and lower water content will improve > s... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:05:18 GMT
] [ 153663 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Bob Morrison - Re: slab thickness - In a previous post ConcreteFinishing&StuccoGuy says... > Slab strength and thickness depends on extenuating circs, type of subsoils, > frost, use of salt on roads, etc. Reinforcing, if properly applied, greatly > improves perform of crete, as does limiting the amount of H2O > CF&SG is correct in that rebar and lower water content will improve structural performance. However, onl... |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:10:24 -0000
] [ 153662 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] clewis@nortelnetworks.com (Chris Lewis) - Re: slab thickness - According to SQLit |
[ Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:05:39 +0200
] [ 153661 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "zenboom" - Re: Using 1" thick cedar decking okay? - |
[ Wed, 15 Jun 2005 06:28:11 GMT
] [ 153659 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Joe" - Re: Don't buy from Harbor Freight On-Line - I bought a roto hammer at Harbor Freight and got the warranty. After using it for a short time, it quit working so I brought it back and they gave me a new one. Some time later the trigger started sticking and I stopped by and asked if I could buy a new trigger. When they found out I had the extended warranty, they said bring it in and they would give me a new one, which I did. Th... |
|
<Rentals>
<House Exchanging>
<Frequently Asked Questions>
<Add Article>
<Help>
<Terms & Conditions>
<Guestbook>
<Prices>
<Tips on writing your listing>
<Real Estate Forums>
<News>
<Press Room>
<Success Stories>
<Estaplace.com History>
<Webmaster's Tools>
<Copyright>
<About Our Team>
<Search Real Estate Agents>
<E-Mail Us>
[ USA -> CHICAGO - 13/July/2025 11:28:24 ]
We have 24807 properties listed. Yesterday traffic on Estaplace Real Estate was: 4701
unique visitors with 156482 page views. To view more statistics about
Estaplace Real Estate, click here.
|
Estaplace.com is a worldwide and international real estate directory, with thousands
of real estate listings, divided into countries and regions. All material, the structure, and the layout on this site
are © Copyright of Estaplace.com by Ceglia Giovanni located in Trento N. 74 Pal. I Street in Pagani(Salerno) - Italy.
Italian Business Code: Partita IVA N. IT03972320653, registered in the "Camera di Commercio" of Salerno.
Estaplace.com is one the Ceglia Giovanni projects, started on 20 July 2005, and online since 20 August as a real estate platform for listings, mainly operating on the Italian and American/English market in the Internet, Estaplace would like to become the point of referiment for home sellers and home buyers, a site where private owners or real estate agencies can have the possibility to show their offers to the world. Estaplace.com is only one of the Giovanni Ceglia's sites. Everyday Giovanni Ceglia works to improve new Internet tools and services for online marketing and business. Estaplace.com will become the biggest portal for real estate business and investments online.
Estaplace.com is one the Ceglia Giovanni projects, started on 20 July 2005, and online since 20 August as a real estate platform for listings, mainly operating on the Italian and American/English market in the Internet, Estaplace would like to become the point of referiment for home sellers and home buyers, a site where private owners or real estate agencies can have the possibility to show their offers to the world. Estaplace.com is only one of the Giovanni Ceglia's sites. Everyday Giovanni Ceglia works to improve new Internet tools and services for online marketing and business. Estaplace.com will become the biggest portal for real estate business and investments online.