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Ground BeamThe ground beam which sits on top of the footings will be 45 centimeters high by 25 centimeters wide. This shows the metal rebar frame work which will be encased in concrete to make the ground beam.
dozerSep 27, 2011
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Ground Beam Frame sits on a FootingSince we are using load bearing (heavy) walls, appx. 5.5 pieces of the 12 mm rebar on average cover each section of the ground beam. This shows a T section of the ground beam metal frame sitting on concrete footing.
dozerSep 27, 2011
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Ground Beam Rebar FrameThe rebar framework to support the ground beam.
dozerSep 27, 2011
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12 mm SD 30 RebarClose up of the back corner of the metal ground beam frame with extra rebar support. The 12 mm rebar is SD 30.
dozerSep 27, 2011
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Ground Beam Exterior Wood FormForm wood is used on the outside to support the pour of the ground beam.
dozerSep 27, 2011
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Form workThis shows the nearly completed form work.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Beam Formwork after FillThis shows the foundation ready to have the ground beam poured. Cinderblocks have been used in the form work inside the house, form wood is used with supports on the exterior. dozerSep 27, 2011
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External Front Right ViewOn the sides of the house there are decorative glass blocks (a row two high) above the windows. The windows and doors will be of high grade aluminum. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Bathroom View 3dozerSep 27, 2011
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Bathroom View 2Notice the two level ceiling which adds a bit of depth to the roomdozerSep 27, 2011
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Bathroom View 1The bathroom is 2m x 3m. There are colored glass blocks used in the shower and main part of the room. dozerSep 27, 2011
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External from Left ReardozerSep 27, 2011
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