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element supported on a footing used for the support of a frame construction
Source - AS 2870-2011: Residential slabs and footings
HB50
vertical structural member of timber or precast concrete sunk into the ground for the support of a floor and wall framework
See Figure A.18
See Figure A.18
A stump is usually supported by a pad footing or soleplate. As timber stumps and soleplates are in contact with the ground, they must be protected against decay and termites.
See also: pier
