Nemeskicake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 18 days agoThe cement that could turn your house into a giant batterywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down18
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkThe cement that could turn your house into a giant batterywww.bbc.comNemeskicake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 18 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareFiveMacslinkfedilinkEnglish6•18 days ago20yrs later you need a new foundation…probably. I didn’t read the article at all
minus-squareBombOmOmlinkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-218 days agoYeah, a friend had their basement cement cut and repaired to fix a sewage line. I can’t imagine how much more expensive that would be if they had to worry about the entire basement floor immolating when cut.
minus-squareOsaErisXerolinkfedilink4•18 days agoI would imagine a production version of this would have predefined cut lines to pull a chunk out for working on stuff in or under the foundation
20yrs later you need a new foundation…probably. I didn’t read the article at all
Yeah, a friend had their basement cement cut and repaired to fix a sewage line. I can’t imagine how much more expensive that would be if they had to worry about the entire basement floor immolating when cut.
I would imagine a production version of this would have predefined cut lines to pull a chunk out for working on stuff in or under the foundation