30/12/2016
Building In Swampy Area; Swampy are forested wetlands lik marshes,they are often found near rivers or lake and have mineral soil that drains very slowly.but unlike marshes,they have water in them for d whole yrs or for only part of yrs.d construction of houses on swamps require special attention either d soil is removed or strenthened by suitable means after ascertaing it soils properties.buildns houses in challenging terrain and swamps required special attention when compared 2 constructn in ordinary soil.dis is b.cos swampy or marshy land ar periodicaly at times permanently by water table,wher d water table is highly one needs 2 determine its capacity.once these hav been determine,d builder would nw be left wit d choice of d type of foundatn dat wil be suitable on d land.d choice of d choice of foundatn is between raft foundatn & pilling,if d level of d roads is higher than d level of d foundatn,d house will hav drainage challenges.
