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rain water filled in foundation
Wed Aug 07, 2013Total posts : 1
jks
jks
Join date: Aug 2013
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Dear Gupta

I have made excavation for foundation around 3 feet as per structural drawing. now rain water has been filled in all foundation around 6 inches and also it will not allow to start further work.

what shood i do to minimize damage. also please let me know what should i do before starting work. 
Thu Aug 08, 2013Post  #1
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)

Join date: Mar 2008		Dear Jsk
         The 6'' water in foundation can be absorbed by earth in 12 hours. If rain water is standing than pump it out. After that remove the slush and put cement concrete and compact the concrete fully.

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