S2E1 Building Block Foundation Walls
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Foundation preparation starts with moving blocks and gathering materials, using essential masonry tools. A skid steer is crucial for transporting heavy pallets, while laser measurements ensure precision in block placement. Reinforcement techniques, like horizontal wire in mortar joints, enhance strength. The project progresses quickly, with a focus on quality. A comparison of block versus poured foundations influences decisions, and future plans include plumbing and utility preparations.
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