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So Your Home Is Built on Expansive Soils . . . : A Discussion of How Expansive Soils Affect Buildings Book

So Your Home Is Built on Expansive Soils . . . : A Discussion of How Expansive Soils Affect Buildings
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  • So Your Home Is Built on Expansive Soils . . . : A Discussion of How Expansive Soils Affect Buildings
  • Written by author Warren K. Wray
  • Published by American Society of Civil Engineers, 1995/07/31
  • How does a homeowner determine whether or not his/her home is constructed on expansive soils? What are expansive soils, and what causes these soils to shrink or swell? Does the type of foundation affect the performance of a house constructed on such soil?
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Foreword
I A Discussion of How Expansive Soils Affect Buildings 1
What Are "Expansive Soils"? 2
What Causes Expansive Soils to Shrink or Swell? 2
How Do I Know if My House is Built On Expansive Soil? 4
Can the Problem Be Solved? 6
Does the Type of Foundation Affect the Performance of My House if It Is Constructed Over Expansive Soil? 10
What Causes Cracks in My House? 14
How Does Lot Drainage Affect the Performance of My House? 17
Does It Make Any Difference to Build on a Sloping Site Rather Than a Flat Site? 22
II Often Asked Questions and Their Answers 25
About Expansive Soil 25
About Expansive Soil Behavior 27
About the Cost of Building on Expansive Soils 31
About Expansive Soil Locations 32
About Hiring an Engineer 33
About Types of Foundations 34
About Preventive Measures 35
About Owner Maintenance 45
About Remedial Measures 47
Conclusion 55
Appendix: References 56


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