Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Aug 02, 2007 7:37 pm Can anyone help me with the soil classifications in WA?
We have asked about a block, in an estate and they have said, that they will guarantee that it is S1 soil. What does this mean in regards to site costs.... is it bad/good/mediocre? We cant afford to spend too much on site works, so don't want to get the worse type possible Re: soil types 2Aug 02, 2007 9:29 pm hi,
there is very good info abt the types of soil at http://www.ausdesign.com.au/articles/article42.html. hope that will be useful to you. [/url] Re: soil types 3Aug 02, 2007 9:36 pm turtie22 hi, there is very good info abt the types of soil at http://www.ausdesign.com.au/articles/article42.html. hope that will be useful to you. [/url] Just take the "." off the end of your link there Turtie.. http://www.ausdesign.com.au/articles/article42.html Good link by the way. Thanks for your reply. I will just wait and see I guess. Trying to get some more information from our builder. 9 29919 I am not sure whether Perth has its own way of doing things in regards to this. Most of Perth has class A (sandy soil), except for some areas near rivers or hills. 2 12982 We were lucky in that our old house was so small (86 square metres) compared to the new house, they were able to take enough readings around the old backyard house before… 8 36901 |