Slab Foundation Concrete Pour on San Antonio Custom Home

Concrete pour on this San Antonio Build on Your Lot Custom Home near Woodlawn Lake. Pictured with the concrete pump truck.

Can see foundation crew working on slab during the pour while the actual concrete trucks continue to back up to the pump for the concrete to be poured onto specified location as proceed. 

Important to note when building your custom home on your lot in the San Antonio area to make sure expansion joints are accounted for in the garage,  porches and garages have their required slope, anchor bolts are placed accordingly to building standards (this is where sill plates will be secured to for framing).

- Joseph@TrueStoneHomes.com

Build on Your Lot Pre Pour Foundation Inspection in San Antonio

Pictured, what it looks like last steps before a concrete steel slab on grade foundation is poured on this build on your lot custom home in San Antonio.

At this pre-pour foundation stage all your steel is pulled and placed, gravel bagged, plumbing set, electricity grounded and roughed in, headers placed, chairs inserted as needed and form boards secured. Need to confirm anything that needs to be run through foundation is placed at this point, including and water supply or electricity to islands, out door areas, etc. Also need to confirm all supply entries / exits are accounted for and roughed in or stubbed out. 

Next step once everything is doubled checked and signed off on per engineered design and blueprints will be the actual concrete pour. 

- Joseph@TrueStoneHomes.com

Foundation Gravel Crew on Custom Home in San Antonio

Foundation construction work continues on this build on your lot custom home in San Antonio with the gravel crew. Trenching and backfill begins per the engineered foundation design, this custom home is a steel slab on grade foundation. The trenches are made for the steel to run per engineered design and gravel bagged. This is all done around the existing outside forms and plumbing placed previously. Next the steel will be pulled and run as designed.

- Joseph@TrueStoneHomes.com

Foundation Forms Set - Woodlawn Lake

Forms set on custom home build at Woodlawn Lake in San Antonio. Building envelope located and forms set so form survey can be ordered and plumbers can start their rough in and trenching for drain pipes. It is important to maintain any set backs required by your HOA or local municipality, your ‘site plan’ is the baseline for location. 

- Joseph@TrueStoneHomes.com