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Foundations for low-rise building extensions

By: Language: English Series: BRE Good Building Guide ; GBG 53Publication details: London BRE 2002Description: 8p 30cmISBN:
  • 1860815898
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 624.15 $2 18
Summary: Provides guidance on foundations for low-rise building extensions, particularly for housing. Discusses the scale of the problem, main aims when providing such foundations, building regulations requirements, movement and building response, ground conditions, and the selection of appropriate foundations for extensions. Contains separate tables on categories of ground conditions, typical ground hazards, foundation types for extensions on different types of ground, options for dealing with main ground hazards, and catering for differential movement of foundations.
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Provides guidance on foundations for low-rise building extensions, particularly for housing. Discusses the scale of the problem, main aims when providing such foundations, building regulations requirements, movement and building response, ground conditions, and the selection of appropriate foundations for extensions. Contains separate tables on categories of ground conditions, typical ground hazards, foundation types for extensions on different types of ground, options for dealing with main ground hazards, and catering for differential movement of foundations.