Amid our ongoing investigation into a Draper development where homes slid off the mountainside in April, 2News investigative reporter darbysparks spoke with an unaffiliated contractor to detail the logistics of building on steep terrain. FULL REPORT:
Raykon Construction owner Casey Cloward on June 19, 2023, describes the various elements needed to ensure a home being built on a steep Utah hillside remains in place and safe to live in.
2News sought the Utah County contractor's input in its continued investigation into a Draper development, which Cloward's company is not associated with, where homes slid off a hill in April after a record-breaking snowpack began to melt.
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