Editing Foundation (engineering) (section)

==Gallery of shallow foundation types==
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File:Drawing of Poteaux-en-Terre in the Beauvais House in Ste Genevieve MO.png|Drawing of Poteaux-en-Terre [[post in ground]] type of wall construction (this example technically called [[pallisade]] construction) in the Beauvais House in Ste Genevieve, Missouri
File:PSM V24 D321 A primitive lake dwelling in switzerland.jpg|PSM V24 D321 A primitive [[stilt house]] in Switzerland on [[wood piling]]s.
File:Hórreo tipo asturiano, O Piornedo, Cervantes.jpg|A granary on [[staddle stones]], a type of padstone
File:Black Eagle Dam - cross-section of construction plans for 1892 structure.jpg|Black Eagle Dam – cross-section of construction plans for 1892 structure
File:Davis House stone foundation ruin, Gardiner, NY.jpg|Davis House dry-laid stone foundation ruin, Gardiner, NY
File:Random rubble masonry1.jpg|A basic type of rubble trench foundation
File:Concrete cellar 10007.JPG|Typical residential poured concrete foundation, except for the lack of [[anchor bolt]]s. The concrete walls are supported on continuous footings. There is also a [[concrete slab]] floor. Note the standing water in the perimeter [[French drain]] trenches.
File:Modular home.jpg|[[Modular building]] to be placed on the foundation
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