Are you familiar with this type of foundation?

[Barry Adair]

Any experience with these systems or input would be appreciated.

The majority of the soils within a 50-100 mile radius from me is expansive clay with some of the most expansive in the state.

I'm starting to think I'm from Missouri, "Show me".

http://www.slabtek.com/

[pdacey]

Didn't look like there was a moisture barrier installed in the photo right before the pour.

[Barry Adair]

BTW NTAREI will be having a presentation at our next meeting.

“The Next Generation of Foundation Design”
A unique process eliminates the future liability of foundation movement
Joey Childress, SlabTek (Structurally Suspended Slabs)

Are you aware of our monthly inspectors’ meetings?

Come visit with fellow inspectors and have good food, fun and education!
Brinks Home Security buys your meal if you are a memeber of NTAREI! Join us for a great evening!!

WHERE: Spring Creek BBQ @ Beltline & Hwy 183, Irving
TIME: 7:00-9:00pm
WHEN: Next meeting Tuesday, August 14, 2007
WEBSITE: www.nttarei.org

“Tips from the Chair” – tidbits of tips from the Chairman

“Identify This” contest with prizes drawn at every meeting!
Meetings held every 2nd Tues of the month for the

North Texas Association of Real Estate Inspectors

[Mark A. Timpani, CMI]

Do you mean that it's a post tensioned slab?

[sspradling]

Barry,
"I'm starting to think I'm from Missouri, "Show me"."

You wish.
Stu

[phinsperger]

A family or two of critters will soon turn a tradional slab into an effectively raised slab

[Barry Adair]

Originally Posted by sspradling

Barry,
"I'm starting to think I'm from Missouri, "Show me"."

You wish.
Stu

Stu,

No, I don't, I've been there and done that

next stop Belize

[Barry Adair]

Originally Posted by phinsperger

A family or two of critters will soon turn a tradional slab into an effectively raised slab

Paul,

Did you mean
raze? If so I get your point.

One entry found for raze. Main Entry: raze
Pronunciation: 'rAz
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): razed; raz·ing
Etymology: alteration of rase
1 a archaic : ERASE b : to scrape, cut, or shave off
2 : to destroy to the ground : DEMOLISH <raze an old building>
- raz·er noun