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Had to dig under my foundation. What should I put in the whole when they fill it in? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Beastlygr@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] fraksken@infosec.pub 29 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I hope the foundation of your house is deeper than that.

[–] spacesatan@leminal.space 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Under the outer walls that support the roof and/or additional stories there will be a sizeable footing that should go below the frost line. But inside the footing where the foundation is just supporting the first floor you only need a few inches of concrete.