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What lies beneath

Having your soil tested and a report prepared before you start building your home is essential. Every block of land is different and if you have a report detailing the various ground conditions, you can use this to amend plans as needed and take measures to avoid costly surprises. Here, Ideal Geotech discusses the process involved, the roles of the engineer and builder, and what you need to know before any construction work is undertaken.

KNOWING YOUR SOIL

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