International Association of Certified Home Inspectors

Russel Ray · #16 8/20/06, 12:23 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mcyr

This expansive soil sounds serious. What are the solutions in that area for this type of problem?

Addition of lime. However, it takes a good geologist/geotechnical professional to determine the proper amount of lime to apply.

Marcel R. Cyr · #17 8/20/06, 12:15 PM

RR;
Found this , does it make any sense to what your talking about.?

:http://www.azcentral.com/community/c...oaguy06Z6.html

Marcel

Russel Ray · #18 8/20/06, 12:55 PM

Yes.

Marcel R. Cyr · #19 8/20/06, 10:00 PM

Wow; RR I am surprised you agreed to one of my posts. ha. ha.

Marcel

Russel Ray · #20 8/21/06, 4:37 AM

I'm not a disagreeable person. I do, however, disagree sometimes. But we can blame that on Ms Margarita and Dr Cuervo.

lfoster · #21 8/25/06, 11:06 PM

Was there foundation problems, also? Shouldn't be that much movement if the foundation is intact.

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