Garage Foundation
 
Again the footing rests on ledge but this time the extra tall walls allow for additional utility, most notably a drive-in basement.
 

   


Roughing in the hole. Sept 2
A meeting in the bottom. Sept 2
Footer forms on the ledge. Sept 5
Poured footings. Sept 8
Steel uprights. Sept 9
The grid. Sept 10
Forms surround the steel. Sept 10
Form builders. Sept 10
Forms in place. Sept 10
A closer view. Sept 10
Forms ready for concrete. Sept. 10
The pump truck. Sept 10
Filling. Sept 10
The supply truck. Sept 10
Topping off the walls. Sept 10
A look from above. Sept 10
With the forms removed. Sept. 15
Filling in the space under the slab. Sept. 17
Pouring the floor. Sept 18
Power floating. Sept 18
An I-beam to hold other I-beams. Sept 24
Setting the I-beams. Sept 24
The junctions of the beams were tack welded. Sept 24
The smaller I-beams. Sept 24
Setting the metal sheets. Sept 24
Metal floor complete. Sept 24
Connector wall. Sept 30
Floor is poured over the steel. Oct. 7
Power trowling the new garage floor. Oct 8