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  1. Awilcox1821

    Underpinning a poured concrete foundation/footing

    Thanks for the quick response... Any insight into the other details regarding the floor slab and such? Anthony
  2. Awilcox1821

    Underpinning a poured concrete foundation/footing

    Another question(s) regarding the same project, what is your opinion on the following? 1) gravel and/or sand underneath the concrete footings for the steel support columns? Or does the same hold true about pouring on undisturbed soil? These footings are deep, about 3 feet below the original...
  3. Awilcox1821

    Underpinning a poured concrete foundation/footing

    All very good and appreciated advice... I can sketch some stuff out and post it... The overall height of my new footings/wall will be approx. 2 feet And if I understand the responses correctly my new footing would be more than sufficient at 16" in thickness? Just for clarification, I can...
  4. Awilcox1821

    Underpinning a poured concrete foundation/footing

    thread256-54204 Hi, I have read the post referenced above, all great information I still have a few questions. 1) should I include rebar in the new pour? To tie each successive section together? 2) The existing wall is poured concrete with a stone footing-if you want to call it that!, the...

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