Building Process 1: Lot Preparation

We review lot preparation steps prior to beginning the construction process.

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Important Methods Involved in Site Preparation

Site preparation means laying a new foundation in order to develop buildings, roads, parking lots etc on untreated land. It is a step-by-step process which helps in the planning and implementation of construction projects. It requires heavy equipments.

Some of the important methods involved in site preparation are:

Soil testing

Soil testing is one of the most significant methods involved in site preparation. Before starting any of the construction projects, it is important to have an appropriate understanding about:

• The composition of the soil
• Its capacity to hold up a structure
• Absorption rate of soil
• Drainage rate of soil.

This can easily be achieved by a soil test. A soil test not only provides fundamental information regarding the soil but also helps in finding out proper location to put up a septic system and well.

Site-plan design

Site-plan design is another important method which involves the preparation of design of site. It gives an idea about the placement of the building, septic tank, well and any other stuffs.

Environmental concerns

The construction project should be carried out in good environmental conditions because bad conditions can unfavorably affect a construction project.

Clearing

Clearing is the process of removal of trees from building site so that the equipments can pass effortlessly. The path is cleaned properly by employing a dozer. Over-clearing should be avoided as it can affect erosion.

Site excavation

Site excavation is another important process which involves removal of soil, rock, and other materials from a site by employing heavy equipments like excavators and bulldozers.

In order to achieve better results in site preparation, all these methods should be carried out properly and safely.

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Episode 4 - Edge Preparation

www.thegaragedrumbuilder.com This weeks episode is a short one detailing the preparation of a drums edges. This is the first step in the construction process because we need a nice square edge to refrence off of when marking out our lug locations. Also a flat and true edge is paramount for cutting proper bearing edges. If the edges are uneven you will never be able to properly tune a drumhead. Enjoy!



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