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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 12:53:08 GMT
/ Author of the message: "Lil' Dave" |
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Re: Basic Footer Question
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"Borax" <jmgreen_@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1110301573.499255.148940@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com... > Hi, > > I hope this isn't too dumb, but... > > I am planning a concrete pad for a BBQ adjacent to my existing patio. > In the books I have read, most show the requirement of a footer under > the pad's perimeter. The pad will be roughly 9 feet by 28 inches. > > So, my question is, if the total weight of the installation is, say > 1,500 pounds, and I live in an area that has clay soil and no freezing, > is it possible just to pour a thicker slab, say 8" with rebar and no > footer, or is it necessary to dig down around the perimeter? > > Thanks in advance. > If the "pad" is immediately adjacent to the patio, tie it in to the patio slab with rebar. You'll need a heavy drill, the correct drill bit, and correct sized rebar. You'll drive the rebar into the holes drilled in the |
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