Digging and Pouring Deck Footings
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There’s Not Enough Room For This Build
What happens here
The presenter and his crew work to prepare additional footings for the cabin's deck. This involves digging deeper holes into the earth where concrete sonotubes (cardboard forms) will be placed. They manually dig these holes with shovels, indicating a need for precise placement and depth. The sonotubes are then inserted into these holes. A concrete pump is maneuvered to carefully pour concrete into each sonotube, filling them to the required level for the deck's support posts. This careful operation ensures stability for the future deck structure.
Goal: Install concrete footings for the cabin's deck.
Tools and materials
- Concrete Pump MACK Capital — Pouring concrete into sonotubes
- Measuring Tape — Ensuring correct placement and spacing of footings
- Shovel — Manually digging holes for deck footings
- Concrete Mix — Filling the sonotubes
- Sonotubes — Forming the concrete deck footings
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