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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: 4 Mar 2005 09:24:24 -0800
/ Author of the message: "RicodJour" |
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Re: Pouring step down footing for shed
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Budman wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm designing a 12x20 ft. shed in the backyard of a sloped lot. > Restrictive covenants require a masonry foundation, so I'll probably > pour a continous footing (i.e. - 8"x16"). My question is how to form > the step down portion (since I want to keep the foundation wall height > to a minumum)? > > Can I form it up with plywood and 2x and do a continuous pour - not > sure if the mix will stay in the vertical portion or if it will flow to > the lower section? I would rather use a ready mix truck, but I may have > to rent a mixer as the truck may not be able to get to the backyard. YOu can definitely do it as a continuous pour. It's done all the time. Just make sure you step the footings at about a minimum of 1:2, 1:3 would be better. If you're going with block, you could step it down to match up with the block coursing. |
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