Wednesday, February 13, 2008

[papercreters] Re: Gabion Foundation

As long as you fill the trench with your insulation as you go along
filling the trench with rubble it may not be that difficult.

If gabions are being used, that gives you an essentially flat wall,
insulate it just like a standard reinforced concrete foundation.

--- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, Eric Randall <eric@...> wrote:
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> I think rubble-trench foundations
> are the way to go (which costs less, a yard of concrete or a yard of
> rip-rap rock?), but they aren't as easy to insulate as a formed-flat
> foundation wall... Maybe someone has some ideas or thoughts on this?
>



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