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It is a process where girders are used in cases where part or all of the
weight of the wall has to be carried, as when the old footing is removed
and the wall carried down to a new footing at a greater depth.
• Underpinning
• Shoring
• Piling
• Lagging
Measure the required setback from the front corner monuments. Drive two stakes and
stretch a string between them to represent the front building line.
Measure the required side setback from one of the side lot lines along the front building
line. Drive stake A which will represent the first corner of the building. From Stake A,
measure the width of the building and mark with stake B to obtain the other front corner.
D C
A B
B
A
Batter Boards
Wood sticks or
boards nailed horizontally at the
stake which serve as the horizontal
plane where the reference point of
the building measurements are
established.
Excavating is the process of digging the earth to provide
a place for the foundation of the building.
It is a process where girders are used in cases where part or all of the
weight of the wall has to be carried, as when the old footing is removed
and the wall carried down to a new footing at a greater depth.
• Underpinning
• Shoring
• Piling
• Lagging