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Site Work and Foundations

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Upward Expansion Video: Upward Expansion Online Membership Required

Adding a third floor doesn't always mean on top of the second story by Scott Grice

Waterproofing a basement from the inside
Q & A: Waterproofing a basement from the inside

by Paul Fisette

Q & A: Interior vs. exterior foundation drains

by Larry Janesky

Keeping a Basement Dry
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Keeping a Basement Dry

Waterproofing the foundation walls is only the first step; you also need a system of drains around the foundation that silt won't render useless by Larry Janesky

Insulated Concrete FormsOnline Membership Required

Assembled with regular building skills, ICFs form airtight, insulating concrete walls that finish with standard materials by Andy Engel

Fixes for Damp, Moldy Houses
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Fixes for Damp, Moldy HousesOnline Membership Required

Drying the foundation and sealing air leaks make houses durable and healthy by Fred Lugano

Q & A: Why no basements in California?

by Thor Matteson

Details for a Dry Foundation
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Details for a Dry Foundation

Think of the ground around the house as the roof that keeps the foundation dry by William B. Rose

Selecting a Moisture-proofing System for New BasementsOnline Membership Required

New products from the latest technologies offer more effective alternatives to slopping sticky tar onto new foundations by Bruce Greenlaw

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