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c1 Residential Foundation System Comparisons

July 23, 2019 by

c1.1 COMPARISONS USING A SIMPLE DESIGN PLAN
Introduces a 1 story plan that forms the basis for the foundation system comparisons.
c1.2 SLAB ON GRADE WITH INTEGRAL FOOTING 1
Plan diagram , excavation, and the footing forms.
c1.3 SLAB ON GRADE WITH INTEGRAL FOOTING 2
Final prep for the slab and the slab pour.
c1.4 SLAB ON GRADE WITH INTEGRAL FOOTING 3
Limitations of this foundation format based on excavation depth.
c1.5 SLAB WITH STEM WALL FOUNDATION 1
Plan diagram, excavations, trench poured footings, foundation walls including reinforcement placement for the slab integration.
c1.6 SLAB WITH STEM WALL FOUNDATION 2
Preparations for the sealed crawl space, backfilling inside the foundation and the 4 slab pours.
c1.7 CRAWL SPACE FOUNDATION 1
Plan diagram, excavations, trench poured footings and foundation wall construction.
c1.8 CRAWL SPACE FOUNDATION 2
Sealed crawl preparation work, girder and floor joist installations.
c1.9 BASEMENT FOUNDATION 1
Plan diagram, excavations, formed footings and basement wall construction.
c1.10 BASEMENT FOUNDATION 2
Under slab preparation, basement garage and porch slab pours, pipe columns, steel beams positioned,  floor joists installed.
c1.11 SIDE TO SIDE SLOPE EXERCISES 1
Examines side to side slope conditions for a level site.
c1.12 SIDE TO SIDE SLOPE EXERCISES 2
Examines side to side slope conditions with the garage on the low side.
c1.13 SIDE TO SIDE SLOPE EXERCISES 3
Examines side to side slope conditions with the garage on the high side.
c1.14 RULES OF THE ATTACHED GARAGE
Typical conditions for a garage slab height in relation to the main finish floor.
c1.15 THE FLOATING SOLO FOUNDATION
Foundation constructions for simple independent accessory structures.

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