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Q: What does a building's foundation wall sit on?
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What is stair-step brick divider called on roof of multiplex buildings?

That is a fire wall that goes all the way to the foundation.


What is the difference between a footing and a foundation?

A or the footing is at the base of the foundation. Usually but not always 3 times the width of the wall. This just make a base for the wall to sit on so that it doesn't push into the ground. Without it, the wall would act as a knife and with the weight of the structure, cut into the ground.


The top of the foundation wall?

....is the top of the foundation wall. Simple as that.


The worst case scenario The top of the foundation wall is at grade The top of foundation wall is 3 below grade the top of foundation wall is 16 above grade or top of foundation wall is 10 wide?

16inches above grade


What is a Common wall between buildings?

The common wall shared between two buildings is also known as a party wall.


How do you put a foundation against a wall in sims 3?

you cant, you have to put the foundation down first, then put the wall on top of the foundation (like around the edge of the foundation)


Why the foundation of a building made wider?

Foundation of buildings are made wider because the area of foundation is increased to reduce the pressure exerted by walls.


Why do buildings crack?

Due to shifts in the ground the foundation was built on.


The top of the foundation wall should be what?

Level.


Why does weak foundation cause buildings to collapse?

If the foundation is weak the building will fall because it can't hold it of course it will collapse.


Where is the Mecikalski Stovewood Buildings Foundation Inc in Pelican Lake Wisconsin located?

The address of the Mecikalski Stovewood Buildings Foundation Inc is: Po Box 84, Pelican Lake, WI 54463-0084


Are shorter buildings more stable than taller buildings?

Not always. It is usually based on the foundation and kind of ground it is built on.