Showing posts with label cutting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cutting. Show all posts

29 August 2009

Day 21 - rebar in pad foundations

Another partial day on site - a lot going on these days and it is hard to get in a full work day. The next load of concrete is not coming until next Tuesday, so we have not been pushed.

Pat was able to cut up all of the rebar mesh for the pad foundations, and we set up all of the pads. Once we get the vertical rebar bent and in place (which will tie the concrete block piers to the concrete pad) we will be able to



18 August 2009

Day 12 - cutting blocks

Pat spent the morning cutting blocks. There are faster and easier ways to split blocks, but the cellar should have been planned better.

The pile of cut blocks ready for all 7 courses.

We finished the second course and got in place the corner blocks for the third course.