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  2. Tudor-style dream home on expansive property for sale in ...

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    A Tudor-style home near Conesus Lake in Livingston County sits atop 33 breathtaking acres. Price. The property at 6000 Henderson Hill Road in Conesus is listed for $2.725 million, according to the ...

  3. List of historic properties in Benson, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The station built at that time was razed in the 1970s after Southern Pacific halted its passenger services. A replica of that structure stands near the site of the original and serves as the town's visitor center. [10] The Hi Wo Grocery Company – established in 1896 and located at 398 E. 4th St. It is located on the site of the original ...

  4. Expansive clay - Wikipedia

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    Expansive clays have an expanding crystal lattice in a 2:1 ratio; however, there are 2:1 non-expansive clays. [2] Mitigation of the effects of expansive clay on structures built in areas with expansive clays is a major challenge in geotechnical engineering. Some areas mitigate foundation cracking by watering around the foundation with a soaker ...

  5. Waffle slab foundation - Wikipedia

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    Waffle slab foundations adhere to International Building Code requirements. By 2008, most states put into effect the changes adopted in the 2006 IBC and, in regards to foundations, the on-grade mat foundation has become a more attractive design because, as an engineered system, it already accommodates the 2008 design recommendations, and required no major modifications to bring it into compliance.

  6. These ‘dome homes’ made from soil mix tradition and innovation

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    The first Eco-dôme was completed in 2017. “It was a 775-square-feet house in a rural area near Rabat, the Moroccan capital, built for a client that uses it as a holiday house,” Ouazri says.

  7. Extraordinary photos reveal the secret kingdom of the soil

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  8. Gumbo (soil) - Wikipedia

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    Gumbo soil is typically defined by the overwhelming presence of very fine particles of clay, but often has small amounts of sand and/or organic material. [1]Although gumbo soils are exceptional at water retention, they can be difficult to farm, as precipitation will turn gumbo into a unique muddy mess that is challenging to work using large commercial farming equipment.

  9. Houston black (soil) - Wikipedia

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    Houston black soil extends over 1,500,000 acres (6,100 km 2) of the Texas blackland prairies and is the Texas state soil. The series is composed of expansive clays and is considered one of the classic vertisols. [1] Houston black soils are used extensively for grain sorghum, cotton, corn, small grain, and