EXCAVATION FOR WALL FOOTINGS[4] SQUARE CUBIC _Quantities_ FEET FEET _a b_, 26' × 2' 6" 65.0 _b c_, 5' 6" × 3' 16.5 _c d_, 9' 9" × 2' 6" 24.4 _d e_, 17' 6" × 2' 6" 43.7 _e f_, 27' 4" × 2' 6" 68.3 _f g_, 9' 2" × 3' 8" 33.6 _g h_, 21' × 2' 6" 52.5 _i j_, 27' 7" × 2' 6" 69.0 _j a_, 31' × 2' 6" 77.5 _k l_, 20' 2" × 2' 6" 50.4 Chimney, 12' 6" × 4' (approximately) 50 Deductions 10.4 39.6 _q r_, 16' 4" × 1' 10" 29.9 _r s_, 9' 2" × 1' 10" 16.8 _m n_ (less openings), 7' 9" × 2' 6" 19.4 _o p_, 20' × 1' 10" 36.7 ------ Total area of excavation for footings 643.3 Contents, 643.3 sq. ft. × 10 in. (.833 ft.) depth 535.9 MISCELLANEOUS EXCAVATIONS[5] CUBIC _Quantities_ FEET Front porch, 69' 9" × 2' 3" × 3' 470.8 Back porch, 24' × 2' 4" × 3' 168.0 Piers for steps, 1' 8" × 2' × 3' × 2 20.0 Piers for side steps and back porch, 2' × 2' × 3' × 4 48.0 Cellar area, 5' 9" × 6' 4" × 6' 6" 236.7 Deduct 2' × 3' × 6' 6" 39.0 ----- 197.7 Dry cesspool, 6 ft. diameter × 6 ft. depth 169.6 Cesspool, 6 ft. diameter × 8 ft. depth 226.2 Trench for pipe to cesspool, 25' × 7' 6" × 2' 375.0 Trench for drain pipes (roof drainage), 228' × 3' × 1' 684.0 Trench for drain pipes from junction to dry cesspool, 20' × 3' × 18" 90.0 -------- Total 2,449.3 -------- Grand total of excavation 14,296.2 [4] Lengths scaled along center line of walls. [5] Lengths scaled along center line of walls.