Recent content by DarGo

They did inspect footings and rebar pre-pour. To my knowledge they now inspect the walls and roof before we can close the inside walls. The hole is just a tad obvious...Thanks for the input guys

Yes, Some lessons are learned the hard way. I called a professional this week so I'm hoping for good news. Sounds like it may survive not being a nice single pour. At least it will be a constant reminder that some jobs are better to be paid for!

As well the frame/board&batten and roof/shingles are up despite the hole. Just no inside walls or garage doors. We await inspection but the floor isn't fixed...I'm a little nervous to say the least.

Well, He is a builder. Lives 2hrs away. Agreed to build the garage for us 2 years ago. We had the area cleared and gravel put in and leveled. He finally shows up the 2nd week of November to put in the rebar and pour the footings/pad. In November it's dark at 4:00 and we had a little snow on the...

I hear ya, Sadly it's what happens when your brother-in-law will do you a big favor....In November...when he shouldn't be doing concrete. I appreciate the input, just trying to figure out a few things without involving inspectors or lawyers :) and really hoping it doesn't come to that.

Having a garage built 26x38. Footings and slab (engineered) in an area that freezes (Canada). During the pour the 3rd cement truck was not mixed properly and had to abort. they ended up leaving a hole in the middle of the floor approx 8 ft diameter with the re-bar and gravel exposed in the area...