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2. House raising - Wikipedia

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   A house raised and held on box cribs during foundation work. House raising (also called house lifting, house jacking, barn jacking, building jacking) is the process of separating a building from its foundation and temporarily raising it with hydraulic screw jacks.

3. 1964 United States House of Representatives elections - Wikipedia

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   Johnson's landslide victory over Barry Goldwater allowed his Democratic Party to gain a net of 36 seats from the Republican Party, giving them a two-thirds majority in the House. The election also marked the first time since Reconstruction that Republicans made inroads in the Deep South , with Republicans winning seats in Georgia for the first ...

4. Jack (device) - Wikipedia

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   A 2.5-ton house jack that stands 24 inches from top to bottom fully threaded out. A house jack, also called a screw jack, is a mechanical device primarily used to lift buildings from their foundations for repairs or relocation. A series of jacks is used and then wood cribbing temporarily supports the structure. This process is repeated until ...

5. Lift slab construction - Wikipedia

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   Lift slab construction (also called the Youtz-Slick Method) is a method of constructing concrete buildings by casting the floor or roof slab on top of the previous slab and then raising (jacking) the slab up with hydraulic jacks. This method of construction allows for a large portion of the work to be completed at ground level, negating the ...

6. 1952 United States House of Representatives elections

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   Eisenhower's Republican Party gained 22 seats from the Democratic Party, gaining a majority of the House. However, the Democrats had almost 250,000 more votes (0.4%) thanks to overwhelming margins in the Solid South , although this election did see the first Republican elected to the House from North Carolina since 1928 , [ 1 ] and the first ...

7. Pump It Up! The Best Car Jacks for 2024, Tested - AOL

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   B6530 Fast Lift. If you're looking for a simple, everyday garage jack, the Blackhawk B6530 may be the one for you.After a simple setup, we were amazed by this 87-pound beast's lift-per-pump, with ...