S1E6 46 Corner Footing
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Construction is advancing with the placement of concrete for phase one footings and the installation of vertical rebar. Three concrete trucks and a pump are on site. Preparations for waterproofing and drainage systems are underway. A meeting with Seagate addresses air sealing strategies and design complexities. Excavation plans for the front entryway and garage ensure waterproofing for the main house foundation. Weather impacts construction, with insulated blankets protecting the concrete.
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