| Sr.No. | Footing | Foundation |
| 1 | The foundation is a general expression for structural elements that supports the superstructure as well as the supporting soil | while the footing is represented the shallow structural element that supports the superstructure. |
| 2 | A formation which is in contact with the ground. | A structure which transfers its gravity loads to earth from superstructure. |
| 3 | A structure which transfers the load from the superstructure to this ground | the foundation which is in contact with the earth. |
| 4 | This is a provides support to the entire building | This provides support to individual columns. |
| 5 | It analogized with the feet of the leg. | It can be analogized with the feet of the leg. |
| 6 | Foundation are of two types, shallow & deep foundation | This footing is a type of shallow foundation |
| 7 | This is the basement of the wall | This is under the foundation wall. |
| 8 | This Footing includes slab, rebar which are fabricated of brickwork, masonry or concrete. | Foundation types include piles, caissons, footings, piers, the lateral supports, and anchors. |
| 9 | Footing reinforces support to an individual column. | this is Foundation is extensive support because it gives support to a group of footings as an entire building |
| 10 | the number of footings repose on a foundation. | This Foundation is the support that bears all kinds of loadings. |
| 11 | This is Footing transmits loads directly to the soil. | This is the foundation is in direct contact with the soil and transmits it to the ground. |
| 12 | All foundations can't be footing | But all footings are foundations. |
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