That's because top plates may project past foundation walls and be longer or run into soffits and be shorter.

这是因为顶板可以长一些进入基础墙，也可以短一些进入挑檐底面。

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Remedies for damp or wet basements can be as simple as rerouting downspouts, regrading slopes away from foundation walls, or applying water-resistant paints to interior surfaces.

补救潮湿或返潮的地下室可以像重新排布落水管一样简单，重整斜坡让它远离基墙，或者在内墙刷防水涂料。

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He will examine the roof, attic, insulation, the home's heating and air-conditioning systems, the plumbing and electrical systems, walls, ceilings, floors, Windows, the basement and the foundation.

他会检查屋顶，阁楼，暖气，空调系统，水管，电路系统，墙壁，天花板，地板窗户，地下室，地基。

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It is also pretty clear that for some after the foundation of the polis, there were no city walls.

而且很明显,在城邦建立起来之后的相当长的一段时间内,都没有城墙

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"If you're in the colder climates, then one has to put the foundation walls several feet deep to get below the frost line, " Kiesling said.

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The water barreled through with such force, it knocked Gulfport's town hall off of its foundation, and the walls of some brick and mortar buildings collapsed.

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His comments came during question time on 29 November 2010, in response to Labour's Lord Haskel, who asked about the state of the building, including the "walls, foundation and roof".

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