Browse Forums Paving & Concreting Re: Concrete slab over deck footings (pour at same time) 3Mar 22, 2017 9:02 pm DLO33 I've quickly mocked up some rough diagrams of what I'm trying to achieve as it seems my questions are a little unclear. Can I pour the deck footings and spa slab at the same time (deck will not be installed yet). Slab is overlapping the deck foundations to try and get the spa as close to the deck as possible. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ I would prefer to pour the slab a little bigger which fully covers the foundations like this. Is this also viable (i.e. concrete will not crack and the footings still will achieve the engineers intent. Pour at once, or separate times? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Any advise is much appreciated! Just showed my partner who is a concrete pumper. He said it can't see any dramas but it really comes down to the engineer. Sometimes they get a bit funny with pouring footings with the slabs. Re: Concrete slab over deck footings (pour at same time) 4Mar 23, 2017 10:06 am I don't really see why you need footings and a slab. If it were me I would
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