The long-awaited splash pad project is making a splash as crews poured the foundation in Saco on Dec. 18. This milestone marks a significant step forward in a two-year effort to bring a fun ...

A CFA member asks for an interpretation of the cover requirements for dowels in a footing used to provide connection between the concrete footing and the foundation wall. 7.3.4.1 A vertical No. 4 ...

Circular Concrete Pours: Tips on Pouring a Circular Foundation for a Grain Bin When the job is a foundation for a grain bin, you can find limitations and unique challenges to such a remote setting.

Q: I’ve been researching foundation types for both new homes and room additions.I’ve narrowed it down to either poured concrete or concrete block. Many websites say poured concrete is better ...

A pad foundation is commonly used for homes. It requires a lot of concrete, cement and aggregate to prevent the house from collapsing. When a lay man is looking for a house to buy, his major focus ...