Another feature to point out about the house itself is the way the foundation is constructed.

Mat-slab foundations can be constructed near the ground surface, or at the bottom of basements.

The foundation and first story is constructed of local, well-cut stone.

The foundations were composed of various materials and constructed in varying techniques.

In early 1992 a car park was cleared at the site, sewage works commenced and foundations for the centre were constructed.

The two basement levels and the foundations of the building were constructed in 1927 or 1928.

Once the house is raised and supported on cribbing, a new foundation can be constructed beneath it.

After the war, reconstruction began, while new factories and foundations were constructed.

The next day the king laid the foundation and the temple was constructed.

The foundation of the building was initially constructed to support the weight of a twelve story building.