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Foundation Calculator

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Foundation Types Guide

Foundation Types

Slab Foundation: Concrete slab on grade
Best for: Warm climates, flat sites
Crawl Space: Raised foundation with access
Best for: Moderate climates, sloping sites
Basement: Below-grade living space
Best for: Cold climates, extra storage

Soil Considerations

Rock/Gravel: Excellent bearing capacity
Minimal foundation requirements
Clay/Organic: Poor bearing capacity
Requires deeper foundations
Frost Depth: Foundation below frost line
Prevents frost heave damage

Material Requirements

Concrete: 1 cubic yard per 80 sq ft
For 4-inch thick slab
Rebar: 1 ton per 1000 sq ft
For reinforcement
Gravel: 1 cubic yard per 100 sq ft
For base preparation

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