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How To Choose Features For Your New Home

May 20, 2015August 21, 2019DesignAmerica

Yesterday we were at our house and saw that the front porch, garage floor, and basement floor concrete had been poured and was curing. Once again, I’m always amazed at how perfectly smooth Read more →

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Adding Gravel To Basement Foundations

May 8, 2015August 21, 2019DesignAmerica

Now that the walls of the basement foundation are poured, the next step is to add gravel to the floor of the basement. So, a huge pile of gravel was added to the job site and then it was spread over the dirt of the basement floor.

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The Big Dig: Digging a Home’s Foundation

April 30, 2015August 21, 2019DesignAmerica

Well, today’s the day we’ve been waiting for… they’ve dug the foundation! Not only does it look really deep standing at the edge looking down, but of all the foundation types to choose from when building a home, a basement foundation probably takes the longest, so patience is a must. Read more →

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