[Shop-talk] Pour your own footing?

[Jeff Scarbrough]

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Mark Miller
<markmiller at threeboysfarm.com> wrote:

> I did a bit of math here: if you are going to follow the recommendation for
> the footing size you listed (19"x24"x30'x2 plus 8"x8"x25'x2) than you are
> talking about just over 200 cubic feet of concrete.

Which is 450 80 lb. bags.  That's over $5600 at my local big box
store, but you might get a quantity discount.

Seems easy to compare that to $3500 and no labor on your part....

Jeff Scarbrough
Corrosion Acres, Ga.