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3 F ounda tion Kit Note: Tops of piers must be at the same level. Figure “2” Place 6''x6'' posts as shown in Figure “2”. When the posts are set and the concrete is cured, find the post that measures lowest to ground level (this will represent the cabins ground clearance). If smaller clearance is desired, mark post for desired height. Place 2''x12'' header board level with mark, put six nails on each side at ever post to secure the 2''x12'' board. Using the 2''x12'' that is nailed in place as a guide, establish level marks on remaining posts using a string level or a board. When all four 2''x12'' boards are fastened, cut off excess posts flush with top of 2''x12'' boards. 3' to 4' Ground level Piers out of the ground. Nail Pattern Level Line Front of Cabin Cut-off excess 6''x6'' posts flush with 2''x12''boards Front of Cabin

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Page 1: Piers

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Foundation Kit

Note: Tops of piersmust be at thesame level.

Figure “2”

Place 6''x6'' posts as shown in Figure “2”. When the posts are set and the concrete is cured, find thepost that measures lowest to ground level (this will represent the cabins ground clearance). If smallerclearance is desired, mark post for desired height. Place 2''x12'' header board level with mark, put sixnails on each side at ever post to secure the 2''x12'' board. Using the 2''x12'' that is nailed in place asa guide, establish level marks on remaining posts using a string level or a board. When all four 2''x12''boards are fastened, cut off excess posts flush with top of 2''x12'' boards.

3' to 4'

Ground level

Piers out of theground.

Nail Pattern

LevelLine

Front of Cabin

Cut-off excess6''x6'' postsflush with2''x12''boards

Front of Cabin