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foundation wall

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foundation wall
That part of the foundation for a building which forms the permanent retaining wall of the structure below grade.


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If grading collects and holds water near a foundation wall it can cause basement flooding.
The footings and foundation walls are typically built wider and stronger for two story homes which means that you will most likely need to reinforce your existing foundation.
The custom-made precast concrete foundation, marketed as the Oasis Foundation Wall System, will be installed tonight in about six hours, half the normal time, said John A.
 
 
 
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