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House Basements on Prairie Clays. Here'S How Builders Can Economically Stop Floor Heaving
Areas of shifting clay soils in the Canadian Prairies often cause extensive damage to basement floors and have resulted in the restricted use of basements as living space in the Western Provinces. The report details economical methods to prevent heaving of basement floors allowing builders to take advantage of the increasing trend to utilization of basement area as an integral part of a home's living space. (Author)
House Basements on Prairie Clays. Here'S How Builders Can Economically Stop Floor Heaving
Areas of shifting clay soils in the Canadian Prairies often cause extensive damage to basement floors and have resulted in the restricted use of basements as living space in the Western Provinces. The report details economical methods to prevent heaving of basement floors allowing builders to take advantage of the increasing trend to utilization of basement area as an integral part of a home's living space. (Author)
House Basements on Prairie Clays. Here'S How Builders Can Economically Stop Floor Heaving
J. J. Hamilton (author) / G. O. Handegord (author)
1964
4 pages
Report
No indication
English
Civil Engineering , Buildings , Floors , Clay , Foundations(Structures) , Costs , Moisture , Beams(Structural) , Construction , Housing , Canada , Basements , Prairie clays
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