At 8:58 AM -0700 4/15/97, Rich L. Boyd wrote:
>If you're building the house from scratch, consider having the builders
>install ground rods below the basement concrete slab. I've heard of this
>being done. Sounds like a slick idea to me...don't know if there are
>negatives.
Even better, have all the supporting concrete walls and flooring rebarred
and connect your single-point shack ground to the rebar with 4-6" wide
copper flashing for an excellent Ufer ground system.
73, Dick
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