Footings

Things are happening fast now, so if you want to keep up you better pay attention!

Today they poured the footings for the foundation. The foundation walls sit on top of the footings, which sit on top of the ground. Enter the cement truck.

CementThey had to get creative to reach all the way to the back.

Long ReachTricky business. What happens if they miss?

Don't MissHere is the final result.

LedgeIf you look at that empty part of the forms going down the middle of the foundation, just under the support bar in the lower left corner of the image, just to the left of the square box, you can see the bump of ledge that they found.

So, they have poured a footing over the ledge. That’s a good job for ledge, holding up the house. I don’t think this house is going to sink much.

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