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stressing - power requirement<br />

- calibration<br />

- preparation<br />

- stressing sequence<br />

- safety procedures<br />

- elongation<br />

- cutting of tails<br />

- grouting of pockets<br />

Troubleshooting<br />

method of crack repair<br />

stressing problems<br />

elongation problems<br />

LandSCjiping<br />

proper grade<br />

tree type and placement<br />

existing trees<br />

drought resistant plants<br />

placement of sprinkler system<br />

planters<br />

Installation of rain gutters<br />

Local surface drains<br />

Maintenance specs for homeowners<br />

explanation of expansive soil<br />

effects of poor drainage<br />

effects of tree or shrub selection on foundation performance<br />

effects of location of planters<br />

effects of uneven watering<br />

effects of failure to water around perimeter<br />

• Repairs<br />

causes<br />

what can and can't be done<br />

cut tendons<br />

• Cracks<br />

what is a structural crack<br />

causes<br />

prevention<br />

repall<br />

• Miscellaneous<br />

French drain<br />

basement<br />

• Detailing standards<br />

• Recommended specifications<br />

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