Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum 1 Sep 28, 2016 5:31 pm Hello fellow renovators. I recently saw this house & land for sale, and was interested in it as it's being offered "as is" ad I wondered firstly, if this house would be classified as a post & beam, and secondly, if it seemed to be built right as it doesn't seem to have bracing of any sort. Thanks! https://www.flickr.com/photos/144794892 ... ed-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/144794892 ... ed-public/ Re: Post & beam ? 2Sep 28, 2016 6:28 pm Looking at the photo I would assume that the posts are well sunk into the ground providing a rigid connection instead of bracing. Once the mud brick walls are erected that should provide additional bracing. If I was lookig to buy I would like to see the structural drawin.gs to confirm. 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. Hello everyone, After some suggestions and ideas about how to put a concrete path around the drop edge beam area on our new build. We are required to have a concrete path… 0 13027 The distance between my DEBs varies from 4.1m at the narrowest to 8.1m at the widest. 5 27466 |