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Posted in thread: I lifted my house BUT on 03-26-2007 at 11:13 AM
Hey Wienerwater,I was able to use adjustable posts and 2, 20 ton jacks to set the house back to
its original position. It took about 2 hours. We used greased steel plates & steel pins under
each steel...Posted in thread: I lifted my house BUT on 03-21-2007 at 11:21 AM
Thanks for the advise Glenn.Posted in thread: I lifted my house BUT on 03-21-2007 at 11:20 AM
The 12 inch was for one wall and it was increased for lateral load. The hydrostatic pressure is
minimal. I have a permit, and I am not the only person with a 9' basement. But thanks for not
answering ...Posted in thread: I lifted my house BUT on 03-21-2007 at 10:30 AM
I increased the block size from 8 inch to 12 inch. Filled solid, durawall, with straps ready to
go. The house is 3/4 of an inch above its foundation right now. The house is level and the
foundation is...Posted in thread: I lifted my house BUT on 03-20-2007 at 11:57 AM
Im hoping someone out there has been down the road Im on right now, I could use some advise. I
jacked up my house 27 inches. I replaced a block wall and I increased the basement height from
6'-7" to a...
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