Greetings,
I am doing a small civil site works project on the side and I want to give the developer a price for the engineering design work. I remember (vaguely)that there exists a "rule of thumb" that states: that the engineering component of the overall project (until the project is...
Drainman,
Essentially you want to grade the site in way that conveys overland water flow away from your building.This occurs if the ground around your building is sloping away from your building.
Another way is to provide a subdrain around your houe (bldg) to intersept potential water flowing...
