Concrete Foundation Pour in Progress - Aerial View
Photo Details
- Date: October 30, 2025
- Time: 9:31 AM EDT
- Weather: Light drizzle, overcast, 46°F. Challenging conditions during pour.
- Phase: Foundation - Active concrete slab pour
- Location: 309 E. 7th St., Clare, MI
- View: Elevated/aerial view from upper story or lift
Description
This elevated aerial photo captures the concrete pour in active progress, showing the cement truck positioned in the backyard with the foundation partially filled with fresh concrete.
Visible Elements
- Active Pour Operation:
- Blue and gray cement mixer truck in backyard
- Concrete chute extended toward foundation
- Fresh concrete visible in orange-colored foundation forms
- Cement crew worker actively managing the pour
- Professional concrete placement in progress
- Foundation Components:
- 24’ x 40’ foundation footprint
- Orange Creatherm insulation base visible
- Wooden perimeter forms containing the pour
- Prepared substrate with all utilities and systems in place
- Radiant heating PEX tubing embedded below
- Site Layout:
- White house with gray/weathered siding in background
- White lattice privacy fence on right side
- Red vehicle (truck) visible in foreground
- Sand pile on left side of yard
- Chain-link fence separating neighboring property
- Fall foliage with vibrant orange and yellow trees
- Working Conditions:
- Clear blue sky with scattered clouds
- Excellent weather for concrete work
- Dry conditions ideal for proper curing
- Late October timing before winter freeze
Construction Process
The concrete pour is being carefully managed by the cement crew:
- Fresh concrete being placed over the prepared foundation system
- Includes embedded radiant heating PEX tubing
- Fiberglass rebar reinforcement throughout
- Utility conduits pre-installed for future services
- Two thickened pad areas for 2-post car lift
Technical Specifications
Based on project documentation:
- Slab thickness: Typically 4-6 inches
- Reinforcement: Fiberglass rebar grid
- Insulation: 2” Creatherm foam base layer
- Heating: In-floor radiant PEX system
- Special features: Thickened pads for car lift installation
Related Documents
- Initial Build
- Radiant Slab Heating
- Insulation and Thermal Performance
- Timeline
- Electrical Planning - Conduits embedded in slab