S1E23 Pouring Concrete Footings
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Water management presents challenges during construction as significant accumulation occurs in the footing despite tarp efforts. Preparations for the concrete pour involve scheduling the truck and confirming neighbor assistance. Rebar installation emphasizes safety with caps and wire chairs. The concrete pour reveals adjustments for slump and splattering challenges, leading to some waste. After the pour, plans for form removal and block masonry work indicate progress in the construction journey.
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