19 viewsA house being constructed from small red bricks.dozer
19 viewsThe vertical supporting rebar structure has be wired on. The height of the structure depends on the roof height of the house. For an average house the columns are 3 meters tall (above ground) for an overall height of 4 meters.
The vertical metal supports are created from rebar. The vertical long strands are 4 hun full. The horizontal support pieces are typically 3 hun full. This is the structure you see in the following photo which will later have cement poured around it and form the foundation column.dozer
19 viewsThe size of the footing of the house depends on many factors. Normally a minimum of about 15 centimeters is appropriate. (05-Mar-04) dozer
19 viewsHere is a house with aluminum windows which uses a wood entry door. (03-Apr-04)dozer
19 viewsThe problem with doing septics this way is that the materials will cross flow between septics. Also the dirt pack will be tighter if each hole is dug individually.dozer
19 viewsStucco being applied to the perimeter wall.dozer
19 viewsFinishing touches applied to the top of the perimeter wall foundation post.dozer