The choice of a site for development is an important and exciting moment for the future owners of a country house. Remoteness regarding the city, the presence of a forest -park area, the approximation of a river, a pond or swamp – this is what mainly worries the buyers of the site. And this is not enough for further cloudless residence in suburban conditions. The buyer or the owner of the plot should definitely take care of the state of the land allotment, because very soon you will have to dig a pit under his future fortress.
What problems may arise?
To eliminate and remove moisture from the structure, it is necessary to mount drainage systems. Drainage systems and drainage systems external drainage and storm sewers are compulsory devices in the overall structure of any house. Drainage systems, provided that competent design and installation are able to significantly increase the life of the object.
If the soil on the area is weak and uncouraged, then soon it can cause subsistence of the foundation. This state of affairs detailedly affects not only and not so much on the flooring as the walls, which very soon will grow a small network of cracks, and after time this can lead to large clefts. Needless to say, such consequences inevitably lead to the collapse of the structure of the house.
The foundation on the steady land, as a rule, can cause the appearance of excess moisture in the house, which entails the formation of mold, fungi, and construction mixtures and structures begin to lose their properties.
Be sure to inspect the site for the presence of wild plants. Their roots and stumps in a few years can present an unpleasant surprise in the form of broken electric wires or violations of the integrity of the flooring.