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LINDSAY CONSULTING PTY LTD                                                              -


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                                              SITE CLASSIFICATION REPORT

         JOB NUMBER                           220061
         CLIENT                               GUY MELDRUM
         SITE LOCATION                        No. 4 TRISTANIA DRIVE, MARCUS BEACH
         REPORT DATE                          FEBRUARY 2022

1.           INTRODUCTION

             The purpose of this report is to classify the subject allotment in accordance with
             Australian Standard 2870-2011 'Residential Slabs and Footings. From this classification
             a footing system has been recommended for the structure so as to allow adequate
             performance of the footings under the soil conditions determined at the site.

             This report relates exclusively to the proposed residence at subject allotment, as detailed
             on the architectural drawings supplied by the client. This document has been prepared
             for the express purpose stated above. This document does not cover any other elements
             related to construction on the site.


2.           SITE DESCRIPTION

             The subject allotment is a residential lot fronting a sealed road. The site has a light
             coverage of grass with scattered undergrowth and has many trees present, the site falls
             towards the front of the block at an approximate slope of 15%.


3.           SOIL PROFILE

             The borelogs carried out at the site, refer attached Site Plan for localities, indicate that
             the soil profile consists of silty sand overlying sand.


             Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the borelogs carried out at the subject
             allotment are indicative of the soil profile over the site any discrepancy between the
             profile detailed in the borelogs and that observed during construction shall be referred
             to the Consulting engineer for immediate attention.


4.           MATERIALS LABORATORY TEST RESULTS

             Determination of the classification for the site in this situation is based upon test results
             from Dynamic Cone Penetrometer testing performed over the site and test results.




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