Mar 8, 2004 #1 TBell47 Structural Joined Jan 14, 2004 Messages 15 Location US What is the correct point on a footing's depth to be considered below frost depth? Top of footing or bottom of footing? Where would I find the code that indicates which of the two is correct? Thank You!
What is the correct point on a footing's depth to be considered below frost depth? Top of footing or bottom of footing? Where would I find the code that indicates which of the two is correct? Thank You!
Mar 8, 2004 #2 GeoPaveTraffic Geotechnical Joined Nov 26, 2002 Messages 1,557 Location US I don't know what the code says, however, the answer to your question is the bottom of the footing should be below the frost depth. Upvote 0 Downvote
I don't know what the code says, however, the answer to your question is the bottom of the footing should be below the frost depth.