Structural Notes: Associates, Inc
Structural Notes: Associates, Inc
Structural Notes: Associates, Inc
I. EARTHWORK NOTES
MAX. SIZE
LOCATION 28 DAYS STRENGTH AGGREGATE MAX. SLUMP
1. FOUNDATION IS DESIGNED FOR AN ASSUMED SOIL BEARING CAPACITY OF 5000 PSF OR 240 KPA.
CONFIRMATION OF ACTUAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY SHALL BE DONE PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION OF
FOUNDATION.
2. FOUNDATION SHALL REST ON NATURAL SOIL. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BY THE ENGINEER, NO PART OF THE
FOUNDATION SHALL REST ON FILL.
3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER AFTER FOOTING EXCAVATION HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AND
PRIOR TO CONCRETING TO CONFIRM THE DESIGN SOIL BEARING CAPACITY.
4. IN CASE, ACTUAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY IS FOUND TO BE LESS THAN THE RECOMMENDED, NOTIFY
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER FOR PROPER REVISION OF FOOTING DESIGN.
5. SEE TYPICAL DETAIL OF LIMITING SLOPE OF ADJACENT FOOTING AT DIFFERENT ELEVATION. (REFER TO FIG. 1)
6. BACKFILL SHALL BE PLACED 20MM LAYERS AND EACH LAYER SHALL BE COMPACTED TO 95% MAXIMUM DRY
DENSITY BEFORE SUBSEQUENTLY LAYERS ARE TO BE LAID.
7. WHERE LOOSE MATERIALS ENCOUNTERED AT FOOTING EMBEDMENT INDICATED, EXCAVATE TO FIRM LAYER
AND REPLACE LOOSE MATERIALS UNDERNEATH THE FOOTING WITHIN THE FOOTING AREA PLUS 1/2 DEPTH OF
SOIL MATERIALS ON ALL SIDES WITH SELECTED BACKFILL.
8. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE FOR -------------- OF EXCAVATION FROM EITHER SURFACE WATER, GROUND OR
SEEPAGE. ALSO TO PROVIDE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF CRIBBING, ------------- AND ------------- REQUIRED TO
SAFELY RETAIN THE EARTH BANKS.
9. FOOTING BACKFILL AND UTILITY TRENCH BACKFILL WITHIN THE BUILDING AREA SHALL BE MECHANICALLY
COMPACTED IN LAYERS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SOIL REPORT, FLOODING WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.
10. ALL ABANDONED FOOTINGS, UTILITIES, ETC. THAT INTERFERE WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE
REMOVED, ALL EARTHWORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SOIL REPORT RECOMMENDATION.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANT: REPUBLIC ACT 545 (Section 25-4) PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 49
Drawings and Specifications, duly signed and sealed as instruments of service are the properties "Protection of Intellectual Property" November 14, 1972. Works of art, architecture, models and
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