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I agree with Martin. Photos and or sketches would be helpful. Also, you did not mention the thickness of the wall or the height of the building. ------------------------------ Joseph Buongiorno P.E., M.ASCE Owner Building Infrastructure Consulting Services Hopatcong NJ ---------------------- ...

I agree with John Turner. Civil Engineers have always built sustainable structures if sustainability means something that lasts. Unfortunately, sustainability in this context means energy supplies. John is correct when he says that todays buildings cost more to construct, more to operate and do not affect ...

The first thing you must know is what are the soil conditions. The type of soil will dictate how much friction can be developed along the pile. That calculation is best done by a geotechnical engineer and it would be noted in the geotechnical report. Also, the depth to bedrock has to be know because ...