Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 21Sep 04, 2015 6:43 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 22Sep 05, 2015 9:23 am Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 25Sep 07, 2015 6:34 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 28Jul 14, 2016 2:41 pm Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 30Jul 15, 2016 7:37 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Piers\Footing poured at same time as slab? 32Nov 20, 2023 6:58 pm 1.) Edge and slab piers up to 0.4 m in depth may be poured integral with main slab. 2.) Edge and slab piers between 0.4 m and 1.0 m may be poured integral with main slab providing a bond break is installed between top of pier and underside of edge beam. 3.) Edge and slab piers greater than 1.0 m must be poured separate to main slab. Generally you don’t need supporting piers/blocks under garage/non-habitable floating GROUND slab (That has no load bearing structures over) if it has good soil bearing… 2 1053 Hello needing some advice. I was about to build my Alfresco and needed a new slab and remove exisiting slab as its not standard. So they start to excavate and jackhammer… 0 12990 PM me your email. I have a build excavation calculator you can use based on your plans to double check what your builder is telling you. Cheers Simeon 1 12102 ![]() |