Slab foundation, or simply 'Slab', refers to a flat, poured concrete building base, lacking basements, commonly used in residential construction, especially in areas prone to soil movement or those with high water tables.
Specifications detailed instructions provided in conjunction with plans and blueprints for construction. Specifications may stipulate the type of materials to be used, special construction techniques, dimensions, and colors.
Tilt-Up Wall Construction is a popular construction technique used primarily for industrial and retail properties. Concrete walls and columns are prepared on the ground in a horizontal form. These slabs are then tilted up to a vertical position to form walls.
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