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  1. KUeng2008

    Yazoo Clay

    Your killing me guys. I am just trying to get an idea of what the typical tried and true methods are around Jackson, Mississippi for foundation design as it concerns yazoo clay.
  2. KUeng2008

    Yazoo Clay

    Yes, that is stating the obvious. We are paying a geotech, but as we all know they make recommendations not decisions. There is a higher amount of risk management than typical with this type of soil. I am just trying to get a feeling for methods that have been used by others in the area while we...
  3. KUeng2008

    Yazoo Clay

    I am designing a 4 story wood structure approx. 60' x 300'. We are sitting on yazoo clay and I was wondering if anyone could help with the typical foundations seen on Yazoo (Jackson, Mississippi). We are trying to decide between piers (auger cast/drilled) with an elevated floor and crawl space...

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