Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Living in (and building) a stumped home 2Oct 08, 2009 11:08 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Living in (and building) a stumped home 7Jan 13, 2010 9:06 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Living in (and building) a stumped home 9Jan 25, 2010 9:15 pm http://take2-customdesigndownslope.blogspot.com 07-10-09 omg they have cut the block 14-05-10 we finally have the keys Re: Living in (and building) a stumped home 10Jan 26, 2010 11:32 am take2 Maya_Papaya Oops - forgot about this thread Thanks for the replies all The concern with the slab is getting the engineering right - it would be a massive pain in the behind to fix a bad slab. Then the concerns with the stumps are termites etc. Slab house could be susceptible to flooding, but then at least we can claim that on insurance - termite damage not. : All our stumps are steel on concrete pads, as long as you give enough crawl space you will have a good visual for termites. Cheers Lou Pretty sure the company/s we're looking at uses a timber stumps system As for crawling under the house looking for termites - that sounds like a job for the OH I would be wary. Is you site demilished but nothing else done? Sounds like liquidity problems to me. Our builder did the same. Got hundreds of thousands of dollars of… 2 15349 3 5549 Can anyone suggest a house layout where the kitchen-dining - living runs the length across the rear of the house left to right where our best view will be we… 0 4319 |