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    • Soil strength is paramount
      Footing/foundation connected with steel pins
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    Is A Foundation Wall A Beam?

    Many people fail to realize that a typical foundation wall is, among other things, a beam. You begin to see this if you look at the vertical web in a steel I beam or even a simple woo… See more

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    Can Taller Beams Span Farther?

    Generally speaking the taller the vertical web, the farther the beam can span between supports. You can see this clearly if you pay attention to bridges that cross many of th… See more

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    How Important Is Soil Strength?

    The soil strength is the most important thing of all. Strong soil will not allow the new foundation to drop below the existing one you're connecting to. If you accept this principal, th… See more

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