Nanomni t1_j48h0zg wrote
Reply to comment by arch1ter in Life can’t be reduced to a rulebook. But committing to certain moral principles can help us navigate life better. by IAI_Admin
Unless it is rooted in a firm foundation.
mcjohnson415 t1_j493y03 wrote
It might not need need a strong foundation if the post to beam shear transfer moments have strong gussets and it will likely need some attachment to resist lateral movement and uplift.
MortalEnemiOfSpeling t1_j4aytai wrote
The symbolism is strong, but the engeneering is stronger
pwnagocha t1_j48mf2a wrote
Unless the previous owner lied about the firmness of the foundation and the hot weather causes the clay foundation to shrink and produce cracks throughout the whole house resulting in a total renovation of the foundation.
drodinmonster t1_j48xuxw wrote
That's why I get my moral principles inspected before I sign the docs.
SirThatsCuba t1_j4a1j52 wrote
Nah I just live on an moral hammock in the ethical tropics. If a storm knocks down my tree I'll just tie to another.
arch1ter t1_j4aqpd8 wrote
That’s why the foundation is the first thing to start.
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