S1E22 Building Footing Forms and Battling Weather
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The project kicks off with enthusiasm but faces challenges from rain affecting construction. A swimming pool is found, leading to necessary adjustments. After cleaning the trench, water and electric line sleeves are installed, and footing forms are set up with horizontal and vertical rebar for support. A funny moment arises with a misplaced porta-potty. Plans to pour concrete depend on the weather, and the project wraps up with thanks to a sponsor and viewers.
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