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Footing

the base of the structure transferring load to the ground.

the base of the structure transferring load to the ground. Type depends on soil report.

Category: Structural.


Migrated from the seed glossary, 2026-05-02. Awaiting Dan’s review for “Why it matters” + “Common gotcha” expansion per WIKI-PLAN §3.6.