what is purpose of PCC  Below Footing ?

Answer Posted / khursheed

PCC is done
1-To provide a plain surface as foundation bed
2- To provide a barrier between the soil & concrete
3-To provide to distribute the foundation load uniformly to soil up to some extent.

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