 |
The Footing Tube is the latest product on the market that not only forms concrete piers for decks and additions but also protects them from movement caused by frost and freezing soil that lift, move and deteriorate your concrete piers.
The Footing Tube provides many advantages over traditional methods. The form is made out of a ultra high density polyethylene that resists material freezing to the concrete pier. The Footing Tube does not break down when it gets wet. The Footing Tube incorporates the footing and pier in one pour. The Footing Tube easily installed form that resists backfill pressures, requires no special backfill material or drainage, etc.
Technical Documentation and Load Formula |
View Technical Specs and Formula to Calculate Loads of Buildings in .pdf format  |
Technical Diagram |
|
- Footing and tube incorporated in single pour for added stability and strength
- Lightweight,durable construction. The plastic form helps eliminate negative effects of ground water
- Easy to use, labour saving installation
Efficient coordination of concrete and excavation.No need to strip form or wait to backfill
- Compaction of backfill material can be done prior to pouring of concrete
- Stackable design for easier storage & shipping, manufactured from recycled plastic
- Works in frost prone areas to 5ft. depths
Smooth plastic form creates an added slip joint
- Labelled sizing rings make backfill requirements easier to inspect and are used as a guide for sizing
- The form will not break down under wet conditions
- Safety Top keeps pets, rocks, rain, children, etc. from falling into tube prior to pouring concrete
|
| Visit the Footing Tube.com in a seperate window |
| |
|
|
