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    Undermined block foundation adjacent to fieldstone wall

    I'm working on a home, 1890s vintage, that has a fieldstone basement wall foundation with walls about 2' thick. The access to the basement is an adjoining fieldstone stairwell which was originally outside the house. An addition was built over the top of the basement entrance, and the walls of...
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