Likewise-regardless of the site classification, making sure there's adequate and appropriate site drainage (i.e. to stormwater drains) is a big part of protecting your home from reactive soil movement. Again, this is something a geotechnical engineer should be able to advise on.
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1.1 [mass noun] The action of fortifying or process of being fortified: the fortification of the frontiers. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  Not about to sit by idly as other categories steal their calcium franchise, dairy processors have turned to fortification to recapture share of stomach. A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack: the building and maintenance of fortifications a medieval fortification. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  Mortars were originally developed for siege warfare to lob munitions over walls and other fortifications.