So your home is built on expansive soils: a discussion of how expansive soils affect buildings

Auteur :
Wray, Warren K.
ISBN :
9780784401095
Date de publication :
31 juil. 1995
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Aims to assist homeowners in understanding why expansive soils shrink and heave and how excessive shrinking and heaving can be moderated. This work also attempts to define the difference between cosmetic damage and structural damage resulting from expansive soil movement. It discusses the characteristics of expansive soils.