Foundations & concrete work : the best of Fine homebuilding.
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Newtown, Conn. :
Taunton Press,
[1998]
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Table of Contents:
- Concrete
- Curing concrete
- Site layout
- Stemwall foundations
- Pouring concrete slabs
- Avoiding common mistakes in concrete and masonry
- Operating a power trowel
- Rubble-trench foundations
- Stepped foundations
- Building a block foundation
- Foundations on hillside sites
- Foundation drainage
- Insulating and parging foundations
- Pier and grade-beam foundation
- Deep foundations
- Slab-on-grade foundation for cold climates
- Foundation forms that insulate
- Permanent wood foundations
- Wood foundations
- Capping a foundation
- Cracked foundations
- Digging a basement the hard way
- Gunite retaining wall
- Selecting a moisture-proof system for new basements
- Small-job concrete
- Dry-stack block
- Insulated masonry walls
- Designing forms for tall concrete walls
- Surface-bonded block
- Forming concrete walls
- Building with pumice-crete
- Placing a concrete driveway.