Slab on grade kit / Discussions

...on. I've been looking at the Legalett raft slab on grade kits but I don't think they provide advice on grading. Any advice would be appreciated - and also where to find a good engineer - there seem to be a lot of cowboy contractors out there!  A raft slab is different than standard slab on grade construction, and it pr...

...Kit - Slab on Grade for LEED, Passive, ZNE Legalett monitors the process of installion for their raft slab kits, which includes a pre-pour inspection for warranty, they also send a construction heater to cure and dry the floor before the final heater unit is installed, they also send you a moisture test to perform to e...

...on raises pertinent points. Basements are certainly useful, but from an environmental point of view, the benefits of slab-on-grade construction over a basement are undeniable, you can read all the pros and cons here -  Slab on Grade or Foundation and Basement; Which is Best? And have a look at the Edelweiss House that ...