Dec 17, 2018 · If frost depth is determined for a county, how many tests do they perform before the county is satisfied with their estimate of frost depth? Is climate change taken into account in frost …

Apr 5, 2008 · Frost depth always has been and should be to the bottom of the footing. You are trying to avoid a condition where frost occurs in the soil directly under a footing and in which case the soil …

Jan 10, 2018 · Frost heave can easily be several inches in northern states with frost-susceptible (silty) soils and a shallow water table or just poor drainage. On the other hand, dry, clean, sand or gravel …

Mar 1, 2022 · Hello all, this is my first post here so please bear with me. Where do you go to find accurate frost depth/line values? At my job, we often have to design footers/foundations rapidly so as …

Aug 31, 2015 · What are some of the best ways to have a slab on grade and yet protect against frost heave?

Dec 21, 2012 · No, frost depth is not always required if what you are supporting can withstand the movement. However, for most pipe racks we have designed we have gone to frost depth.

Nov 14, 2013 · Hi guys! How many of you take in account the frost line depth while defining the foundation depth? Im asking this couse for my country wich is relativly warm, has mild winters rearly …

Dec 23, 2002 · What is the minimum frost depth for foundations for North Carolina? Is this info. in the NCSBC?

Oct 26, 2018 · I will probably continue to show a floating slab with an expansion joint between the slab and the typical exterior wall, and then show a downturn thickened slab edge bearing on either a short …

Mar 7, 2008 · Stoops are any sort of entrance entity that is situated adjacent to building exits. They serve two main purposes: 1. Provide proper surfaces to exit on, such as a landing, stairway, ramp, …