Foundation From Fibo Ceramsite Blocks

It happened a a few weeks ago, when digging a trench around the existing foundation I discovered a missing foundation for one part of our rural house.

Back then I quickly realized I will use Fibo ceramsite blocks to boost construction works. 

The other day I poured in concrete footing, and today was the day to add first Fibo ceramsite blocks over footing

Hardened foundation footing

Hardened foundation footing

It rained for the last two days, I was a little bit worried, could too much rain could make some damage for footing, but it was just perfect - rock solid foundation footing to put Fiblo blocks over.

Fibo ceramsite blocks

Fibo ceramsite blocks

I bought few at local DIY store and transported with our Honda CRV car. A reliable car is a must have.

Fibo clay blocks in foundation

Fibo clay blocks in foundation

Here is some technical background about Fibo blocks I used for foundation:

  • Compression strength: 50 kg / cm ²

Now we are talking - soon, very soon we will start to remove walls and build our dream bathroom from scratch - amazing.

 

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