Changes to Step #8
Edit by Chris Reinhart —
Edit approved by Chris Reinhart
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| [* black] Once you have the forms staked and the all-thread in place, you can lay the long pieces of rebar into the forms. These pieces rest on the all-thread which holds them halfway up the thickness of the foundation. | |
| [* black] The rebar should be placed at the 1/3 points side-to-side of the foundation. Since the foundation is 12" wide, this means that the rebar is located 4" in from each side. | |
| - | [* black] Tying the rebar to the all-thread with metal wire will hold it in place and make sure it does not get moved around as the concrete is poured. |
| + | [* black] Tying the rebar to the all-thread with metal wire will hold it in place and make sure it does not get moved around as the concrete is poured. Also, use metal wire to tie the rebar to the stubs coming off of the module you are adding on to. |