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Wood Pilings vs concrete pilings for coastal residential construction
Thanks SlideRuleEra. The home that we are building will be about 8,200 sq ft under roof so support and ability to resist wind is crucial. We live behind pawleys island so debris is also an issue if a hurricane came through here again. You mentioned that the life of the pilings would be for...- coastaldoug
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Wood Pilings vs concrete pilings for coastal residential construction
Curious which option is recommended for the construction of a 3 story home located on a salt marsh in South Carolina. The home would be elevated 10 feet with a completed height of 44 feet. I have talked with several "builders" and tend to get a mixture of opinions. Both methods are utilized...- coastaldoug
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