QOD for 3/12/04

Originally Posted By: dbush
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Still Exterior. I will be in KC for the Education Seminar this weekend for, so Gerry is going to post the QOD’s for me. Thanks.



Dave Bush


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"LIFE'S TOUGH, WEAR A HELMET"

Originally Posted By: jmyers
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Wow, when I posted my vote it was a dead heat, 50% and 50%, between two answers.


This is going to be a close one.

Joe Myers


Originally Posted By: dvalley
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David Valley


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Originally Posted By: Mike Parks
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Why didn’t they just make a cricket? icon_lol.gif


Mike P.


Originally Posted By: gbeaumont
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“the grade away from foundation walls shall fall a minimum of 6 inches (152mm) within the first 10 feet (3048mm)”


It is fair to say that your local milage may vary, but that if you are looking at passing a national exam, this is the "best practice" answer.

Regards

Gerry


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"Education is a journey, not a destination"

Originally Posted By: gbeaumont
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hi to all,


Mike, typical American, you could not possibly play cricket on that grade, and the tree would get in the way of the stumps (Jeeez, have I got to tell you guy's everything) ![icon_lol.gif](upload://zEgbBCXRskkCTwEux7Bi20ZySza.gif) ![icon_lol.gif](upload://zEgbBCXRskkCTwEux7Bi20ZySza.gif) ![icon_lol.gif](upload://zEgbBCXRskkCTwEux7Bi20ZySza.gif)

regards

Gerry (the Umpire) Beaumont


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"Education is a journey, not a destination"

Originally Posted By: Blaine Wiley
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OK, so what do we do when the houses are closer together than 10 feet.


Originally Posted By: gbeaumont
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Where lot lines, walls, slopes or other physical barriers prohibit 6 inches (152mm) of fall within 10 feet (3048mm), drains or swales shall be provided to ensure drainage away from the structure.


Next ![icon_wink.gif](upload://ssT9V5t45yjlgXqiFRXL04eXtqw.gif)

Regards

Gerry


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"Education is a journey, not a destination"

Originally Posted By: Blaine Wiley
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That’s what I was looking for. Thanks Gerry.


Originally Posted By: Mike Parks
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Gerry


"you could not possibly play cricket on that grade"

That is why I love to post here. ![icon_biggrin.gif](upload://iKNGSw3qcRIEmXySa8gItY6Gczg.gif)

Mike P.