Jun 2017 – Garage Foundation Replacement – Angus Smith Construction

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06-17 – Garage Foundation Replacement.

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Garage and garage foundation prior to job commencement

Damaged footing prior to job commencement

Concrete saw cutting adjacent to damaged footing

Temporary wall bracing prior to foundation removal

Roof / wall shoring with hydraulic jack prior to concrete removal

Hurricane ties installed temporarily to reinforce roof / wall connection during foundation replacement process

Concrete footing demolition with jack hammer

No phone ap for this task - hard graft with bottoms up and heads down to get stubborn old footing removed

View from exterior with footing removed - additional soil removal to meet new footing spec

Holes being doweled to accommodate reinforced steel to tie existing garage slab to new concrete footing

New rebar installed per engineer spec and tied into existing concrete with (2) part epoxy New framing anchor bolts tying new foundation to existing wall framing

Exterior and interior foundation stem forms installed - new concrete being poured

Deputy inspector with his concrete samples - no heavy lifting for this guy!

Concrete being finished at new foundation stem

Concrete pour finish / clean

New exterior plaster weep screed install in conjunction with new footing

Reinforced secondary drainage plain moisture barrier installed at vulnerable location for moisture - plants, sprinklers etc ...

Lath and first coat of plaster applied at exterior

Second plaster coat applied at exterior

Textured stucco coat applied at exterior

Stucco and new foundation primed

Interior shoring and bracing removed, ceiling drywall patch back done

Drywall patch back at garage wall

New foundation tied into existing slab

New foundation

Job done at interior !

Job done at exterior !

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