Foundation Checklist
- Establish the “top of wall” where the masonry foundation should sit
- Establish the outside perimeter of the foundation (chalk or string lines)
- Locate any penetrations you’ll need for drains, wires, vents, etc
- Determine if you need a brick ledge
- Build or pour the foundation
- Install reinforcement as designed
- Grout cores
- Locate J-Bolts
- Waterproof the outside of the foundation
- Install foundation insulation on the exterior