Foundation Plan REVIEW

Which part of the foundation is used to evenly spread the weight of the building over the soil?

• foundation walls

• rebar

• footings

• bearing walls

In addition to resisting the load from gravity, the foundation resists natural forces such as?

• floods

• earthquakes

• wind

• All of the above

What line-type is used to represent the footings on a foundation plan?

• section lines

• center lines

• hidden lines

• object lines

Soil that is hauled into the job site is called what?

• fill

• paste

• just dirt

• feel

A ____ spreads the weight of a building over a broad area.

• floating slab

• site foundation

• footing

• reinforcing rod