Recent content by blimpguy

On the low side? Like the left on the third picture? Well the footing goes quite deep. Ultimately about a foot below the natural grade level. Hoping it's enough. It's not just a slab on grade. It has monolithic footings. The natural grade is quite well compacted decomposed granite like material...

Hi everybody! I finally got the foundation/shop floor poured 2 days ago and saw-cut the control joints yesterday. Looks bitchin if I do say so myself. I wasn't dumb and hired a finisher to make it look pretty. 16x32 total size with the structure going on 16x25. A little entrance out front...

Hi everybody. I've been lurking and learning for a while now but finally posting! I live in the San Diego area and am building my first shop/garage/man-cave... so excited. I've just finished the foundation. I'll put up some pictures in a different area here. Hope to get some great feedback...