[Magdalen] Rent.
Scott Knitter
scottknitter at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 20:58:16 UTC 2016
There should be reminders posted in hotter times: "Keep Calm and Mind
Your Slab." Or something. :)
On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Slabs can be quite interesting too... plumbing is cemented in while the slab
> is poured.... depending on the soil condition (we have a strong sand/ clay
> mix in this part of the state), extreme drying out can cause the 'hourglass
> effect' where the clay dries out and the sand moves into the voids...
> causing damage to the slab... we've always been told to water the perimeter
> of our homes weekly during the hot weather.
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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
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