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    Leveling of post tension slabs

    I have a post tension slab that was incorrectly installed. I have found that the split wedges use to set the cables after tensioning were of different angles and therefore the tension in the cables were lost or non-existent from the start. The unskilled laborer just pulled out wedges out of a...
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    Post Tension in Expansive Soil, etc.

    I also have a post tension slab that was incorrectly installed. I have found that the split wedges use to set the cable after tensioning were of different angles. The unskilled laborer just pulled out wedges out of a box of assorted wedges. I believe the issues here is inspection, quality...

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