Glossary of Home Improvement Terms
Frost Heave
Unwanted shifting or movement of the ground due to the freezing and thawing process during winter. Frost
heave can occur when an outdoor brick or stone wall or stairs are installed without the appropriate
footing, concrete support that reaches below the local frost line.
Also See Footing.
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