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Posted by PintsNE1 on October 29, 2008, 7:15 pm
PintsNE1 had written this in response to
http://www.thestuccocompany.com/construction/Re-32-x-34-addition-15498-.htm
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willshak wrote:
> on 10/28/2008 6:49 PM PintsNE1 said the following:
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>> Hello everyone. To help with climate concerns I am from Ont. Can.
>> My
>> wife and I are looking at putting on an addition 32' x 34' 1 floor
>> with
>> kitchen and bath. We are hoping to avoid basement and crawlspace.
>> Our
>> existing wall we want butt against is 8" concrete block with
>> a 1 12 A
>> Frame on top. I was thinking about doing the addition on a frost
>> wall
>> with slab floor. We plan on in floor heat. Question is am I on
>> the
>> right track? Down 4" with wall and footing, but how to
>> secure it to block
>> wall? Any help would be great.
>> TY
>> Pints
> Lag screws into pre-drilled holes? Insulate between studs and concrete
> wall as they do with sill plates on concrete footings.
Perfect!! I don't plan on doing the whole job, i have some qualified
contractors lined up. Am I correct with my thoughts on the frost wall and
slab? Missprint on the 4" deep meant 4'. Asking questions so I don't get
snowballed ty. Pints
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> Hello everyone. To help with climate concerns I am from Ont. Can. My
> wife and I are looking at putting on an addition 32' x 34' 1 floor with
> kitchen and bath. We are hoping to avoid basement and crawlspace. Our
> existing wall we want butt against is 8" concrete block with a 1 1 A
> Frame on top. I was thinking about doing the addition on a frost wall
> with slab floor. We plan on in floor heat. Question is am I on the
> right track? Down 4" with wall and footing, but how to secure it to block
> wall? Any help would be great.
> TY
> Pints