Hello, I was wondering if anyone has experience and suggestions for building a rather large foundation (11 x 11 x 5) in a area with high water table. My builder hit water at 34" and while he has some
Get a big pump! Actually that is just what they do around here. No pouring into undisturbed soil. They dig the hole and keep it pumped out, place a form in the hole, do the pour, keep pumped out unti
Is there any benefit to removing the forms or can one just leave them there for worm food? Dave KB8NNU Get a big pump! Actually that is just what they do around here. No pouring into undisturbed soi
With wood nearly all manufacturers state the form must be removed. They prefer you pour into undisturbed soil, but when that is not possible forms are required. That wood may last a very long time an
Sorry didn't answerer a bit sooner but been busy with a Rohn SSMW and we just poured a 18x4 and the cont. dug a Secord hole with a trench and pumped the water out and poured 55 yards. Worked real sli
Rudy A big pump is one way to do it. They call it well point where smaller lengths of pipe are driven into the ground around where you want the foundation. these are then connected to a larger pipe a