Cloister 02 - Pouring Footer


Hello, Everyone! Here's the second set of images in our pictorial history of the building of our new cloister - today, the footer was built and poured! Hope you enjoy the photos!

Date: June 17th, 2009


building footer frame
Building Footer Frame
On June 16th, the concrete people arrived to build the footer frame . . . .

pouring footer
Pouring the Footer
. . . . and on the 17th, the concrete truck arrived, and the pouring began!

pouring footer continued
Pouring Footer - Back Side
It was a lot more work to get the concrete to the far side of the foundation - this was very heavy work!

more pouring of the footer
More Pouring
With an new attachment on the concrete truck, pouring of the footer continued.

spreading the concrete
Spreading the Concrete
Have to spread that concrete before it dries!

smoothing concrete
Smoothing the Concrete
Applying the finishing touches to the footer.

inserting rebar
Inserting Rebar
Finally, to give strength to the walls which will be poured next, vertical rebar rods are inserted into the footers.

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