Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Jul 23, 2013 12:06 pm http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 Re: Demolition / footing questions 2Jul 24, 2013 11:34 am Peter Clarkson - AusDesign Australia www.ausdesign.com.au This information is intended to provide general information only. It does not purport to be a comprehensive advice. Re: Demolition / footing questions 4Jul 29, 2013 10:01 am http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 Re: Demolition / footing questions 5Jul 29, 2013 11:11 am Peter Clarkson - AusDesign Australia www.ausdesign.com.au This information is intended to provide general information only. It does not purport to be a comprehensive advice. Re: Demolition / footing questions 6Mar 19, 2014 8:34 pm Just received my soil report and it does not look good - site classification - E-D/P (fill). Soil assessment - the soils on this site consisted of at least 550mm of fill overlying highly reactive clay horizons to the extent of testing. 3 boreholes taken and the current house to be demolished is still at the block. Came back with grillage raft (I searched but not much on forum). Beam A (900mm depth)/ 250mm / 1N32 (top) / 1N32 (bottom) / W8@1000 (hangers) Beam B (900mm depth)/ 250mm / 1N28 (top) / 1N28 (bottom) / W8@1000 (hangers) Slab 120 with SL92 Builder's standard FOOTINGS EXTERNAL: 450mm X 300mm reinforced with 6/N12 bars INTERNAL: 450mm X 250mm reinforced with 4/N12 bars SLAB: 100mm thick with 1 layer of F72 mesh Will ring to find out how much extra I have to pay. Sigh.... http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 Re: Demolition / footing questions 7Mar 26, 2014 8:06 am The footings for our place are similar but a bit deeper. Ours came in at about $55,000 Dimensions: 1200mm depth) 250mm wide Reinforcement: 1-N32T, 1N32B Ligatures: W10@800 Re: Demolition / footing questions 8Jun 16, 2014 2:21 pm boosta Just received my soil report and it does not look good - site classification - E-D/P (fill). Soil assessment - the soils on this site consisted of at least 550mm of fill overlying highly reactive clay horizons to the extent of testing. 3 boreholes taken and the current house to be demolished is still at the block. Came back with grillage raft (I searched but not much on forum). Beam A (900mm depth)/ 250mm / 1N32 (top) / 1N32 (bottom) / W8@1000 (hangers) Beam B (900mm depth)/ 250mm / 1N28 (top) / 1N28 (bottom) / W8@1000 (hangers) Slab 120 with SL92 Builder's standard FOOTINGS EXTERNAL: 450mm X 300mm reinforced with 6/N12 bars INTERNAL: 450mm X 250mm reinforced with 4/N12 bars SLAB: 100mm thick with 1 layer of F72 mesh Hi all, I have received my footings and site costs and it came in at $16k ($1k below budgeted $15k footing allowance and $2k site cost). Is this too good to be true (price-wise) for single storey 174m2 total living? Cheers boosta (SA) http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 Re: Demolition / footing questions 9Jul 03, 2014 8:28 am Hi Boosta...where about are you building your house. I'm also doing a demolition and subdivision/build in inner north suburb. I've had my spoil report done already as well but the house isn't demolished yet. Re: Demolition / footing questions 10Jul 03, 2014 9:38 am Ninka Hi Boosta...where about are you building your house. I'm also doing a demolition and subdivision/build in inner north suburb. I've had my spoil report done already as well but the house isn't demolished yet. Hi Ninka Building at Parkside. cheers boosta http://boostaoakfordsa.wordpress.com Site works: 26/8/14 Trench: 2/9/14 Slab: 8/9/14 Frame: 18/9/14 Bricks: 24/10/14 2nd fix: 24/11/14 Handover: End Feb 2015 We had this happen to us last year and got charged a variation. Try and give away as much as you can that is usable to charity otherwise if you are in Sydney I have a… 1 4494 yep sounds good make the footing bigger to to allow for the pipe in the middle 3 7320 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 10242 |