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OT: Texas Draught and Foundation pull-away
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Posted by Stephen R. Horton (TX) on September 11, 2006 at 09:28:19 from (63.151.188.254):
Hi folks,
The draught is killing me in so many ways. It seems that when it does spit rain, it happens everywhere but at my place. My tractor barn was built on the side of a hill, and about 100 yards of dirt was backfilled to create a level spot to pour the 4"-5" slab. The barn is 30'x30'. Well, the dirt has been pulling away from the foundation everywhere, but on the steep side, its pulled away so far that I can actually see it pulling away from up underneath the slab (so, not just away from the side). Now, I'm getting scared that the slab may break. Anyone got any tips for what to do? Should I go buy sand and try to shovel it up underneath there?
thanks, Stephen
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