Poured concrete walls
After the footers are in place, usually the next day, the wall crew moves onto
the job site. Using boom-equipped trucks, they unload the aluminum form
panels and begin "setting the walls".
the job site. Using boom-equipped trucks, they unload the aluminum form
panels and begin "setting the walls".
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Once the walls are "set" and the concrete trucks are on their way, the pump
truck is moved into place (as needed) and the crew prepares to pour the walls.
truck is moved into place (as needed) and the crew prepares to pour the walls.
Once the walls are poured and sit until hard (usually overnight), the form
panels are stripped from the wall, reloaded on the boom trucks, and ready to
be hauled away.
panels are stripped from the wall, reloaded on the boom trucks, and ready to
be hauled away.
A completed, poured-wall foundation - before wall coating... and after wall-coating.
To watch a short, animated video (4 min.) of concrete wall forms being placed and set, and the
finished, poured-wall foundation, click here.
To watch a short, animated video (4 min.) of concrete wall forms being placed and set, and the
finished, poured-wall foundation, click here.
An outside "Bilco" entrance can be added as needed. This is
decided upon during the design process.
decided upon during the design process.
