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CMU Wall Sitting on a Concrete Slab

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StructuralEngGuy

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Hi all,

Does anyone know if there's any code requirements for the surface where the CMU will sit on a concrete slab? I.E. does the concrete surface need to be roughened to a minimum amplitude?

Thanks!
 
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Why? I have never seen that done.
 
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