Reinforcing Concrete Slabs-on-Grade
A few weeks ago, I got a great question regarding the reinforcement of concrete slabs-on-grade, so I thought I’d take
Tag: Foundation
Fastening to Concrete – Wedge Style Expansion Anchors
There are many situations were it may become necessary to attach a timber ledger to a concrete wall. It is
Straight Shaft Drilled Concrete Pier Foundation
Straight Shaft Drilled Concrete Piers are constructed by drilling a hole into the ground and filling it with concrete and reinforcing. The diameter of the pier varies depending on the load the pier must support.
Resistance Piers for Economical Foundation Repair
EVstudio is asked quite frequently to perform structural evaluations of cracked foundation walls. These cracks are often due to settlement.
Helical Pier Foundations
Helical piers are typically used when repairing failed shallow foundations. The helical piers are a deep foundation system that can
The Building Envelope and Energy Savings
The building envelope consists of three main elements: the roof, the walls, and the foundation. The main concerns we have
Another ICF Foundation Home Under Construction
We have designed several homes that feature ICF construction for foundations. This home is currently being built high above Idaho
Hydronic Radiant Floor Heating in Post Tension Slab-on-grade Foundations
The structural department recently designed and observed the construction of a post tension slab-on-grade foundation that incorporated a hydronic radiant
Foundation Engineering for Home Plans Purchased Online
Many people are searching the internet and purchasing home plans online. While these plans won’t be custom tailored to fit
E-470 Solar Project Dedication
EVstudio attended the E-470 Solar Project Dedication June 26, 2012. Our office designed the helical piers used for the two
Permanent Dewatering Design – Parking Structures
While at Jehn Engineering I gained nearly 5 years of experience in designing permanent dewatering systems; primarily for below grade
Insulfoam R-Tech Under-Slab Insulation
The builder for the Haley Residence we designed in Evergreen is using Insulfoam R-Tech for the under-slab insulation. Insulfoam R-Tech is
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