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Footings Check List

by Niall Mallon, from the Community

This practical footings checklist helps site teams verify foundations before concrete pour. It covers blockwork to nails, service hole locations and sizes, padstone heights, thresholds, joint tolerances, top course levels, and access for services. Use it to standardize inspections, capture photo evidence, tie party walls, and ensure housekeeping on site. Support sign-off and record keeping to improve quality and compliance.

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Create and share professional reports instantly

Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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