Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Site Classification _please contribute , thanks in advan 4Sep 01, 2014 4:18 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Site Classification _please contribute , thanks in advan 6Sep 02, 2014 1:40 pm what we also found out : Geotech report said the soil is not saline soil, but the engineer overlooked it, took it as saline soil and added extra treatment But at the same time, the engineer also added treatment for sulfate Saline and Sulfate are two totally opposite thing, like water and fire, -unbelievable! Really worry me a lot! 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 13091 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 37139 |