Combined footing foundation

What is a combined footing foundation for bricks and when would it make most sense to use this sort of foundation?

Asked by Akinfolayan on 9th Nov 2022
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"Need far more details and information , with this question for it to be answered"
Answered on 9th Nov 2022 - Member since Dec 2021 - report
"You have to dig out first then put in a concrete foundation, then blocks below ground with 2 course of bricks upto ground level"
Answered on 9th Nov 2022 - Member since Jan 2022 - report
"Combined footing is used while construction of two or more columns when they are close to each other and their foundations overlap. The main purpose of using combined footing is to distribute uniform pressure under the footing."
Answered on 9th Nov 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"Combined footing is a type of foundation that supports two or more columns or wall distributing the load to a wider area"
Answered on 13th Oct 2023 - Member since Sep 2023 - report
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