Mark Footing Locations for Helical Piles
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Not The Start We Hoped For - We Broke The Water Main
What happens here
Based on architectural and engineering plans, thirteen specific locations for the helical piles were meticulously marked on the now-cleared ground. These marks indicate where the helical piles will be installed to support the new deck structure. The narrator emphasizes that two of these locations are 'very critical' as they are situated directly underneath a beam extending from the house, requiring absolute precision. This step is performed before the actual helical pile installation begins.
Goal: Thirteen precise locations for helical piles were marked on the cleared ground using engineering plans, with particular attention paid to two critical points directly under the house's extended beam.
Tools and materials
- Spray paint (Rust-Oleum)
- Tape measure (DeWalt)