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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9781631869136
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1631869132
ISBN-13
9781631869136
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239568406
Product Key Features
Book Title
Foundations and Concrete Work
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Design & Construction, Construction / General, Remodeling & Renovation, Do-It-Yourself / Masonry
Publication Year
2018
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, House & Home
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
30.5 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2017-033157
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
690/.8
Table Of Content
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction PART 1. Concrete Basics Understanding Building Loads Soil: The Other Half of the FoundationGetting the Right ConcreteEfflorescence and SpallingWorking with RebarStart with Batter BoardsA Solid Deck Begins with Concrete PiersMix Concrete by the Bag PART 2. Building Foundations Placing a Small Concrete SlabPouring Concrete SlabsForming and Pouring FootingsForming and Pouring FoundationsAir-Sealed Mudsill AssemblyAn Energy-Smart Foundation in Two DaysSlab Foundation for Cold ClimatesSuperinsulated SlabIt's Time to Consider Helical-Pile Footings PART 3. Waterproofing Keep Your Basement Dry with a Curtain DrainDetails for a Dry FoundationKeeping a Basement DrySealing a Crawl Space PART 4. Retrofitting Foundations The Stay-Dry, No-Mold Finished BasementAdding Insulation to Basement WallsRetrofitting a FoundationCreating a Sealed CrawlspaceA Fast Foundation for an AdditionBasement Insulation RetrofitsAir-Sealing a BasementInsulating a Slab on Grade Replace a Rotten Lally Column PART 5. Concrete and Masonry in the Landscape Broom-Finished Concrete Flatwork Build a Sturdy Stone Sitting Wall Four Retaining Wall Choices Dress Up a Block Wall with a Rock Wall Creating a Curved Concrete Walkway Stone Walls that Stay Built Laying Concrete Pavers
Synopsis
Master the essential skills for building strong and durable foundations with Foundations & Concrete Work , a comprehensive guide from the experts at Fine Homebuilding. Whether you're a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, this invaluable resource covers every aspect of foundation and concrete work with step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and detailed illustrations. Whether you're pouring a simple slab or constructing a full basement, Foundations & Concrete Work is your ultimate guide to strong, durable, and expertly built foundations. Key Features: Comprehensive foundation guide : Learn how to plan, pour, and finish concrete foundations, footings, slabs, and retaining walls, ensuring long-lasting stability for any structure. Step-by-step instructions : Clear and detailed guidance on pouring concrete, laying block foundations, waterproofing, and handling drainage, allowing you to tackle projects with confidence. Expert advice : The experienced editors of Fine Homebuilding provide insider tips and proven techniques for avoiding common mistakes and achieving professional results. Visual illustrations and photos : Hundreds of diagrams, photos, and charts break down complex processes into easy-to-understand steps, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned builders. Up-to-date methods and materials : Stay current with the latest inconcrete technology, from mixing methods to the newest innovations in concrete reinforcement and waterproofing., Written by seasoned builders from across the country, this revised edition of Foundations & Concrete Work features 17 new articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, all focused on helping builders form and pour the absolute highest-quality foundations. more than 375 on-the-job photos and drawings 272 pages chock-full of advice, tips, and tricks from the world's most foremost home building experts from Fine Homebuilding magazine, the most respected residential construction magazine in the country. Foundations & Concrete Work , is the only book on the subject that builders will ever need
LC Classification Number
TH5201.T38 2017
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