Check the On/Off Switch. Work on the clock in a well-lit room to avoid activating the night shut-off sensor. Examine the outside of the clock to find the On/Off switch. The switch is located either in the back or the side of the clock. Check that the On/Off switch is in the On position.
So, for example, a 32-inch-wide footing under an 8-inch wall would need to be at least 12 inches thick. Instead, however, you could reinforce the footing with transverse steel (running in the crosswise direction, not along the footing).In most residential situations, #4 rod at 12 inches o.c. will be plenty for 8-inch-thick footings up to 4 feet wide.The steel should be placed about 3 inches up from the bottom of the footing.n most residential situations, #4 rod at 12 inches o.c. will be plenty for 8-inch-thick footings up to 4 feet wide. The steel should be placed about 3 inches up from the bottom of the footing.
Pour in initial layer of concrete. This layer of concrete should at least come up 1 foot, if not more. You do not want to make huge walls on top of a small initial layer. The standard is generally 16-20 inches of concrete.1  Make sure to use the correct mixture of concrete.ou can use a shovel, but it will take longer, and will not be as precise. The hole for your footings has to be bigger than the foundation, at least 2 feet on all sides. The extra room allows for you and whomever you are working with to get in the holes and lay down the footings.