- Achieving Sustainable Site Design through Low Impact
Development Practices - Blast Safety of the Building Envelope -
Chemical / Biological / Radiation (CBR) Safety of the Building
Envelope - Flood Resistance of the Building Envelope - HVAC
Integration of the Building Envelope - Indoor Air Quality and
Mold Prevention of the Building Envelope - Low Impact
Development Technologies - Mold and Moisture Dynamics - Seismic
Safety of the Building Envelope - Sustainability of the Building
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Envelope Design Guide — Floor Slabs Last updated: 12-26-2012
Within This Page The base floor within a building may simply be
a cast-in-place concrete slab-on-grade with limited design
considerations for structural support or environmental control
functions. The base floor may also be comprised of a mud or
structural foundation slab complete with waterproofing and
wearing slab with the overall system designed to carry
structural hydrostatic pressure loads and maintain a contro