Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Drainage to protect foundation - engineering 2Nov 01, 2016 8:26 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Drainage to protect foundation - engineering 4Nov 01, 2016 12:19 pm Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Drainage to protect foundation - engineering 6Nov 03, 2016 7:50 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Drainage to protect foundation - engineering 11Nov 05, 2016 4:46 pm Bank, Yes, Negotiating this is so complex. Im disappointed that this new rule may not have the impact it was likely designed to. I have family about to start their build so was hopeful this would be easier for them. At least if you know you're rights, like you do, if at some point you need to you can withdraw the builder as 'agent', or threaten to if you aren't getting answers you need. Hope you can use an experienced Private inspector. In my experience the builder's surveyor didn't seem to look for many basics that involve meeting building permit/site plan, engineering plan and item required for CofO. Best of luck with the build. Sounds like you are keeping a close eye Assuming you've modelled the TB8, TB10, TB12, TB2 & J1 joists/LVLs there, it appears as per drawing to me. There maybe should be an additional J1 between TB10 and T12 if… 3 31838 Thanks for all replies. I just noticed now the pictures I added to post right on top of page were wrong. I attached pictures showing "current" and my "suggested" floor… 9 14652 Hi HomeOne, I'm in the midst of landscaping a cat run down the side of my house, and the recent rains have me wondering if I need to install some sort of drainage. I've… 0 12290 |