The fundamental fact is that the slabs are engineered structures but what the builders do is take the owners to the cleaners with site costs and slab upgrades (bank the…

Do you envisage it as also being a go to sub forum for consumers with concerns/issues and who seek individual answers or one just reserved for technical discussion anongst those…

It needs a structure of sorts as much information is duplicated in other posts, I try to post once and link my posts
I treat this site like every other building…

I support this idea 100% Hope you gained from the HEDRA meeting

I agree Homeone should move very quickly from what I'm hearing/seeing/doing....

Great suggestion and happy to look into this.
To get started, would you be happy providing a suggested title and sub-description?

Great Idea Mark, was this ever set up? Let me know and I can assist.
Geo1
(old pal)

Homeone
There should be an overall topic for Engineering with Sub Topics
for Geotech, Footings, Brickwork, Timber,Concrete, Fire (BAL), Energy, BIM, etc...
General items…

Thanks Mark! I did put a tape measure through few of them and I could get to almost 12 ft before reaching the bottom so I think at least some…

Great idea,it would be one of the first threads I would always look at.

Thanks - day one and I got a call and assisted where I could. My interest is really in assisting folk with getting the foundations right. Everyone spends lots of…

Good post Mark
I like option 3 on screw piles with a void former underneath .They used to use cardboard void formers back in the day but I like the
sound…