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    Foundation - SW-SM high water table

    Thank you for the replies! The soil report is where I got the soil classification from, it is SW-SM. I feel a bit better about the ground, although i do wish he had put down some geotextile before he placed the gran a, for peace of mind. Thanks again! I just found this forum, and I am very...
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    Foundation - SW-SM high water table

    Hi there, I am designing a home (1 storey, with an attic space loft facilitated by attic trusses) and the soil is classified as SW=SM. d10=0.072, d60=0.22, Cu=3.1, K=5.18E-03 cm/sec I was initially told that the site was approved for a steel building to be build, with a slab on grade foundation...

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