Thank you all....
I've been resourcing JedClampett's Municode and the library archives both state and local. Unfortunately to no avail. This situation involves specifics due to attorneys and a real estate claim. The attorneys need the exact code used to justify that the building was built to...
Does anyone know how to find what building code was used during a certain year dating back to the 1960's specifically in Mississippi?
I tried the building department in the city where my buildings are located followed by state and then local library archives but to no avail.
IBC has code mandates regarding lateral support not being removed under adjoining foundations unless a foundation is underpinned to omit lateral translation.
Anchored walls will deflect causing lateral movement of soil either during installation or at rest which has to be addressed.
How is...
Thanks Ron,
I have a contractor who says this is "standard practice" in our area.
They are using grout injected tie backs under the adjacent buildings.
I was hoping there was code ASCE, IBC etc. I found some code statements for encroachment on infrastructure beyond the limits of the...
Are tie backs legal under neighboring adjoining building foundations? Is there any code criteria or protocol that control this form of construction ? I.e. a construction variance, etc.
I would highly recommend reading this white paper regarding Vibration analysis.
http://www.oasys-software.com/products/structural/gsa/functional_specs/footfall/Footfall_Vibration_and_Finite_Element_Analysis.pdf
I have been using Oasys software for several years. With the software, I have...
