Poured Concrete Foundations Vs. Block Concrete Foundations

POUREDCONCRETEFOUNDATION V/S BLOCKCONCRETEFOUNDATION

POUREDCONCRETEFOUNDATION

Apouredconcretefoundationisatypeoffoundation thatismadebypouringliquidconcreteintoamoldor form Oncetheconcreteispoured,itissmoothedand leveledtocreateaflatsurfacethatwillsupportthe home

PROS

Strength and durability

Customization

Energy efficiency

Reduced risk of pests

Cost

Time-consuming

Environmental

impact

Risk of cracking

BLOCKCONCRETEFOUNDATION

Ablockconcretefoundationisatypeoffoundation thatismadebylayingblocksofpre-formedconcrete.

Theblocksaremortaredtogethertocreateasolid foundationforthehome Blockconcretefoundations arealsoknownascinderblockfoundations

PROS

Cost-effective

Easy Instsallation

Good insulation

Flexible

CONS CONS

Less Durable

Prone to water damage

Limited customization

labor intensive