S2E8 Insulating the Foundation
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Foundation construction begins with determining the height based on the water table and ensuring proper elevation. Significant volumes of concrete walls are placed, with anchor bolts installed every 32 inches for added stability. A brick shelf is included for aesthetic continuity and effective drainage. Upcoming tasks involve waterproofing and preparing for framing to ensure smooth project progression.
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