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    Brick wall for flood protection

    Don't really want to, but you really don't have a choice in some areas. Pretty much everything South of I-10 is a flood zone.
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    Brick wall for flood protection

    Thank you ryb01, those are very good points.
  3. publiuss

    Brick wall for flood protection

    I'm not an engineer so forgive me. I am considering buying a house in a flood zone in S. Louisiana and am trying to figure out a way to block floodwaters with an acceptable asthetic presentation. My idea, a brick faced concrete filled wall. Build 2 brick walls parallel 16-18in. apart 1 brick...

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