Browse Forums General Discussion Re: cost of different type of stumps 4Mar 06, 2009 9:36 pm wake_me what???? you have obviously never been to queensland then. Steel is definately the most common but concrete and timber are used in a lot of houses up here. Haven't looked under any houses when I've been up there, unless your referring to timber posts on 'Queenslanders' etc. Houses in NSW have traditionally always been built on brick footings, with steel very common now for bearer/joist type houses. If you're in a flood zone, not only are you dealing with the importation of fill and laying it down in 150 lifts to achieve compaction, you're going to have to consider… 4 5537 Are they stumps or screw piles ? How much fill is there, is the site a class "P" ? A "H2" site is not supposed to have stumps it is supposed to have grid beams according… 1 6955 yep you need a joint, foam is easiest, will look fine once rendered with a joint. 2 5243 |