Design of a helical pier foundation with a reinforced concrete grade beam
and reinforced concrete slab foundation (the house was constructed on a site
with a large depth of poorly compacted fill)
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Geotechnical investigation for a house constructed in Philadelphia
(a geotechnical investigation is required in Philadelphia for new construction)
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Geotechnical investigation and structural design of a second floor
addition for a house in Philadelphia. This project involved some unusual
construction features because of the lack of room for excavation and
because a portion of the addition was constructed above a stone
foundation that was not suitable for support of the addition.
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Rear view of house prior to construction of the addition
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Rear view of house with addition under construction
(setback at second floor walls was required by city zoning regulations)
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Structural design of a porch addition using Glue-Laminated rafters with
tongue and groove plank roof sheathing
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Structural design of a porch addition using Douglas Fir timber rafters with
tongue and groove plank roof sheathing
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