Why are There No Basements in the Southern US?

For anyone who has grown up or lived in the south, you probably recognize that there are no basements there. This can be a confusing quirk to southern homes for those who have spent most of their lives up north. The reason why southern homes don't have basements has a lot to do with engineering and how feasible they are to construct down south.

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